[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]

[Page 590-591]
 
                          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.  987.9  Handle.

    Handle means to sell, consign, transport, or ship (except as a 
common or contract carrier of dates owned by another person) or in any 
way to put dates into the current of commerce including the shipment or 
delivery of utility dates or cull dates into nonhuman consumption 
outlets, except that sales or deliveries, by producers,

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of other than cull dates, to a handler within the area of production, or 
the movement of dates by a handler to storage for his account within the 
area of production, or counties adjoining the area of production, shall 
not be considered handling. The Committee, with the approval of the 
Secretary, may establish monitoring procedures for storage of dates in 
Orange, San Diego, and Yuma Counties.

[36 FR 15037, Aug. 12, 1971, as amended at 43 FR 4250, 4251, Feb. 1, 
1978]