[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: 7CFR946.31]

[Page 358]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 946_IRISH POTATOES GROWN IN WASHINGTON--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec. 946.31  Districts.

    (a) For the purpose of determining the basis for selecting committee 
members, the following districts of the production area are hereby 
initially established:

District No. 1. The counties of Chelan, Okanogan, Grant, Douglas, Ferry, 
Stevens, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Lincoln, and Adams;
District No. 2. Kittitas County;
District No. 3. The counties of Yakima and Klickitat;
District No. 4. The counties of Benton, Franklin, Walla Walla, Columbia, 
Garfield, Asotin, and Whitman; and
District No. 5. All of the remaining counties in the State of 
Washington, not included in Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of this paragraph.

    (b) The Secretary, upon the recommendation of the committee, may 
reestablish districts within the production area and may reapportion 
committee membership among the various districts: Provided, That in 
recommending any such changes in districts or representation, the 
committee shall give consideration to: (1) The relative importance of 
new areas of production; (2) changes in the relative position, with 
respect to production of existing districts; (3) the geographic location 
of production areas as it would affect the efficiency of administering 
the marketing agreement and order; and (4) other relevant factors: 
Provided further, That there shall be no change in the total number of 
committee members or in the total number of districts.