[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: 7CFR984.59] [Page 585] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 984_WALNUTS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA--Table of Contents Subpart_Order Regulating Handling Sec. 984.59 Interhandler transfers. (a) Within the area of production inshell walnuts may be sold or delivered by one handler to another for packing or shelling and the receiving handler shall comply with the regulations made effective pursuant to this part with respect to such walnuts. (b) A handler may, for the purpose of meeting his reserve obligation, acquire walnuts from another handler, and any assessments, reserve obligations, and inspection requirements with respect to walnuts so transferred, shall be assumed by the buying handler. The Board, with the approval of the Secretary, may establish methods and procedures including necessary reports for such transfers. (c) Except as provided in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section, whenever transfers of walnuts are made from one handler to another, the first handler thereof shall comply with all of the regulations effective pursuant to this part. [39 FR 35332, Oct. 1, 1974, as amended at 41 FR 31544, July 29, 1976]