[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: 7CFR981.14] [Page 497] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 981_ALMONDS GROWN IN CALIFORNIA--Table of Contents Subpart_Order Regulating Handling Sec. 981.14 Cooperative handler. Cooperative handler means any handler as defined in Sec. 981.13 of this subpart which qualifies for treatment as a nonprofit cooperative association as defined in Section 54001, et seq. of the California Food and Agricultural Code. The Board, with the approval of the Secretary, may modify this definition, if necessary. [61 FR 32920, June 26, 1996]