[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: 7CFR979.1]

[Page 490-491]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 979_MELONS GROWN IN SOUTH TEXAS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec. 979.1  Secretary.




                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling

                               Definitions

Sec.
979.1 Secretary.
979.2 Act.
979.3 Person.
979.4 Production area.
979.5 Melons.
979.6 Handler.
979.7 Handle.
979.8 Grower.
979.9 Committee.
979.10 Fiscal period.
979.11 Grade, size, and maturity.
979.12 Grading.
979.13 Pack.
979.14 Container.
979.15 Varieties.
979.16 Export.
979.17 District.
979.18 Part and subpart.

                                Committee

979.22 Establishment and membership.
979.23 Term of office.
979.24 Districts.
979.25 Redistricting.
979.26 Nominations.
979.27 Selection.
979.28 Failure to nominate.
979.29 Acceptance.
979.30 Vacancies.
979.31 Alternate member.
979.32 Procedure.
979.33 Expenses.
979.34 Powers.
979.35 Duties.

                        Expenses and Assessments

979.40 Expenses.
979.41 Budget.
979.42 Assessments.
979.43 Accounting.
979.44 Excess funds.

                        Research and Development

979.48 Research and development.

                               Regulations

979.50 Marketing policy.
979.51 Recommendations for regulations.
979.52 Issuance of regulations.
979.54 Handling for special purposes.
979.55 Safeguards.
979.56 Notification of regulations.

                               Inspection

979.60 Inspection and certification.

                                 Reports

979.80 Reports.

                               Compliance

979.81 Compliance.

                        Miscellaneous Provisions

979.82 Right of the Secretary.
979.83 Effective time.
979.84 Termination.
979.85 Proceedings after termination.
979.86 Effect of termination or amendments.
979.87 Duration of immunities.
979.88 Agents.
979.89 Derogation.
979.90 Personal liability.
979.91 Separability.
979.92 Amendments.
979.93 Counterparts.
979.94 Additional parties.
979.95 Order with marketing agreement.

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                      Subpart_Rules and Regulations

                           General Procedures

979.100 Order.
979.106 Registered handler.
979.110 Fiscal period.
979.112 Late payments.
979.122 Eligibility requirements for public members.
979.126 Nomination procedures for public members.
979.132 Procedure.
979.152 Handling of culls.
979.155 Safeguards.
979.180 Reports.

                        Subpart_Assessment Rates

979.219 Assessment rate.

                      Subpart_Handling Regulations

979.304 Handling regulation.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674.

    Source: 44 FR 22038, Apr. 13, 1979, unless otherwise noted.


                               Definitions


    Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, 
or any other officer or employee of the Department of Agriculture to 
whom authority has heretofore been delegated, or to whom authority may 
hereafter be delegated, to act in his stead.