[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: 7CFR987]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 987_DOMESTIC DATES PRODUCED OR PACKED IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY, 
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec.  987.26  Vacancies.

    In the event of any vacancy occasioned by the failure to qualify, 
declination to serve, removal, resignation, disqualification, or death 
of any person nominated to serve on the Committee, or any member or 
alternate member selected by the Secretary, the Committee shall promptly 
submit its recommendation to the Secretary of a nominee eligible to 
serve in accordance with the requirements specified for the group in 
Sec.  987.21. If the vacancy is for a member position, the Committee 
shall recommend appointment of the alternate member if that person is 
willing to serve in that position. If the Committee's recommendation is 
not submitted within 30 calendar days after such vacancy occurs, the 
Secretary may fill such vacancy without regard to nominations, and the 
selection shall be made on the basis of representation provided in Sec.  
987.21.

[43 FR 4251, Feb. 1, 1978]