[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: 7CFR917.18]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 917_FRESH PEARS AND PEACHES GROWN IN CALIFORNIA--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec. 917.18  Nomination of commodity committee members of the Control 
Committee.

    Nominations for the 13 members of the Control Committee to represent 
the commodity committees shall be made in the following manner:
    (a) A nomination for one member shall be made by each commodity 
committee selected pursuant to Sec. 917.25. Nominations for the 
remaining members shall be made by the respective commodity committees 
as provided in this section. The number of remaining members which each 
respective commodity committee shall be entitled to nominate shall be 
based upon the proportion that the previous three fiscal periods' 
shipments of the respective fruit is of the total shipments of all fruit 
to which this part is applicable during such periods. In the event 
provisions of this part are terminated as to any one fruit, nominations 
of members to the Control Committee shall be composed of representatives 
of the remaining two fruits. The apportionment shall be determined as 
aforesaid. In the event provisions of this part are terminated as to any 
two fruits, the members of the commodity committee of the remaining 
fruit shall have all of the powers, duties, and functions given to the 
Control Committee under this part and sections of this part pertaining 
to the designation of the Control Committee shall be terminated.
    (b) A person nominated by any commodity committee for membership on 
the Control Committee shall be an individual person who is a member or 
alternate member of the commodity committee which nominates him. Each 
member of each commodity committee shall have only one vote in the 
selection of nominees for membership on the Control Committee.

    Effective Date Note: At 59 FR 10055, Mar. 3, 1994, in Sec. 917.18, 
paragraph (a) the words ``The number of remaining members which each 
respective commodity committee shall be entitled to nominate shall be 
based upon the proportion that the previous three fiscal period's 
shipments of the respective fruit is of the total shipments of all fruit 
to which this part is applicable during such periods. In the event 
provisions of this part are terminated as to any one fruit, nominations 
of members to the Control Committee shall be composed of representatives 
of the remaining two fruits. The apportionment shall be determined as 
aforesaid. In the event provisions of this part are terminated as to any 
two fruits, the members of the commodity committee of the remaining 
fruit shall have all the powers, duties, and functions given to the 
Control Committee under this part and sections of this part pertaining 
to the designation of the Control Committee shall be terminated.'' were 
suspended, effective Apr. 4, 1994.