[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 9]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1160.208]

[Page 195]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER X--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
                 Orders; Milk) DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1160_FLUID MILK PROMOTION PROGRAM--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart_Fluid Milk Promotion Order
 
Sec.  1160.208  Powers of the Board.

    The Board shall have the following powers:
    (a) To receive and evaluate, or on its own initiative develop, and 
budget for plans or projects to educate consumers and promote the use of 
fluid milk products and to make recommendations to the Secretary 
regarding such proposals;
    (b) To administer the provisions of this subpart in accordance with 
its terms and provisions;
    (c) To make rules and regulations to effectuate the terms and 
provisions of this subpart;
    (d) To receive, investigate, and report to the Secretary complaints 
of violations of the provisions of this subpart;
    (e) To employ such persons as the Board deems necessary and 
determine the duties and compensation of such persons;
    (f) To contract with eligible organizations or other persons to 
conduct activities authorized pursuant to this subpart;
    (g) To select committees and subcommittees, to adopt bylaws, and to 
adopt such rules for the conduct of its business as it may deem 
advisable; the Board may establish working committees of persons other 
than Board members;
    (h) To recommend to the Secretary amendments to this subpart; and
    (i) With the approval of the Secretary, to invest, pending 
disbursement pursuant to a plan or project, funds collected through 
assessments authorized under Sec.  1160.211 in, and only in, obligations 
of the United States or any agency thereof, in general obligations of 
any State or any political subdivision thereof, in any interest-bearing 
account or certificate of deposit of a bank that is a member of the 
Federal Reserve System, or in obligations fully guaranteed as to 
principal and interest by the United States.

[58 FR 62503, Nov. 29, 1993, as amended at 63 FR 46639, Sept. 2, 1998]