[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: 7CFR929.21]

[Page 245]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
   PART 929_CRANBERRIES GROWN IN STATES OF MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE ISLAND,
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec.  929.21  Term of office.

    (a) The term of office for each member and alternate member of the 
committee shall be for two years, beginning on August 1 of each even-
numbered year and ending on the second succeeding July 31. Provided, 
That following adoption of this amendment, the term of office for the 
initial members and alternates shall also include any time served prior 
to August 1 of the first even numbered year served. Members and 
alternate members shall serve the term of office for which they are 
selected and have been qualified or until their respective successors 
are selected and have been qualified.
    (b) Beginning on August 1 of the even-numbered year following the 
adoption of this amendment, committee members shall be limited to three 
consecutive terms. This limitation on tenure shall not include service 
on the committee prior to the adoption of this amendment or service on 
the committee by the initial members prior to August 1 of the first 
even-numbered year served and shall not apply to alternate members.
    (c) Members who have served three consecutive terms must leave the 
committee for at least one full term before becoming eligible to serve 
again unless specifically exempted by the Secretary. The consecutive 
terms of office for alternate members shall not be so limited.

[69 FR 18806, Apr. 9, 2004]