[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 8]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR917.17]

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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.  917.17  Nomination of shipper members of the Control Committee.

    Nominations for the 12 members of the Control Committee to represent 
shippers shall be made in the following manner:
    (a) By February 1 of each year the Control Committee shall announce 
a time and place for a meeting of all shippers of fruit and shall 
conduct the election of nominees at such meeting. At said election 
meeting the shippers present shall select a nominee for each of the 
shipper member positions on the Control Committee. Each shipper shall 
cast only one vote.
    (b) No shipper shall be entitled to participate in the nomination of 
members of the Control Committee, or be eligible for membership on such 
committee, if such shipper has failed to pay the assessments, due to be 
paid by him pursuant to the provisions of Sec.  917.37.