[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 8]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR915.115]

[Page 91]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 915_AVOCADOS GROWN IN SOUTH FLORIDA--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart_Rules and Regulations
 
Sec. 915.115  Nomination procedure.

    (a) Any grower who resides outside the production area and desires 
to be represented in a nomination meeting by a duly authorized agent and 
to have such grower's vote cast by such agent in the nomination and 
election of nominees for grower members and alternate members to fill 
positions on the Avocado Administrative Committee, as provided in Sec. 
915.22(b)(2), shall submit to the committee, not later than January 20, 
a written statement containing the following:
    (1) Name of grower;
    (2) Mailing address;
    (3) Location of each avocado grove (either legal or from established 
landmarks);
    (4) Number of avocado trees owned;
    (5) Number of 55-pound units of avocados marketed to date during the 
current season;
    (6) Name of the handler of the fruit marketed;
    (7) Authorization, including the name and address, of the person who 
is to represent said grower at the nomination meeting.
    (b) Any grower who has not filed the statement as prescribed in 
paragraph (a) of this section must be present at the nomination meeting 
to be eligible to have his vote counted in connection with the 
nomination and election of nominees.
    (c) Any grower who, pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (a) of 
this section, has authorized an agent to cast such grower's vote, may 
rescind such authorization by appearing at the nomination meeting and 
exercising his right to vote in person.

[21 FR 78, Jan. 5, 1956. Redesignated at 26 FR 12751, Dec. 30, 1961, and 
amended at 48 FR 2519, Jan. 20, 1983]