[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: 7CFR982.37]

[Page 524]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 982_HAZELNUTS GROWN IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec.  982.37  Procedure.

    (a) Seven members of the Board shall constitute a quorum at an 
assembled meeting of the Board, and any action of the Board shall 
require the concurring vote of at least six members. At any assembled 
meeting, all votes shall be cast in person.
    (b) The Board may vote by mail, telephone, telegraph, or other means 
of communication: Provided, That any votes (except mail votes) so cast 
shall be confirmed at the next regularly scheduled meeting. When any 
proposition is submitted for voting by any such method, its adoption 
shall require 10 concurring votes.
    (c) The members of the Board and their alternates shall serve 
without compensation, but members and alternates acting as members shall 
be allowed their necessary expenses: Provided, That the Board may 
request the attendance of one or more alternates not acting as members 
at any meeting of the Board, and such alternates may be allowed their 
necessary expenses.

[26 FR 6185, Aug. 1, 1959. Redesignated at 26 FR 12751, Dec. 30, 1961, 
as amended at 51 FR 29548, Aug. 19, 1986; 61 FR 17559, Apr. 22, 1996]