[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: 7CFR985]

[Page 577]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 985_MARKETING ORDER REGULATING THE HANDLING OF SPEARMINT OIL 
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec.  985.8  Handle.

    Handle means to prepare oil for market, acquire oil from a producer, 
use oil commercially of own production, or sell, transport, or ship 
(except as a common or contract carrier of oil owned by another), or 
otherwise place oil into the current of commerce within the production 
area or from the area to points outside thereof: Provided, That (a) the 
preparation for market of salable oil by producers who are not dealers 
or users, (b) the sale or transportation of salable oil by a producer to 
a handler of record within the production area, or (c) the transfer of 
excess oil by the producer to another producer to enable that producer 
to fill a deficiency in an annual allotment, or (d) the delivery of 
excess oil by the producer to the Committee or its designees, shall not 
be construed as handling.