California Walnut Board.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) A California Walnut Board is hereby established consisting of 10 members selected by the Secretary, each of whom shall have an alternate nominated and selected in the same way and with the same qualifications (1) Two handler members from District 1; (2) Two handler members from District 2; (3) Two grower members from District 1; (4) Two grower members from District 2; (5) One grower member nominated at-large from the production area; and, (6) One member and alternate who shall be selected after the selection of the nine handler and grower members and after the opportunity for such members to nominate the tenth member and alternate. The tenth member and his or her alternate shall be neither a walnut grower nor a handler. (b) In the event that one handler handles 35% or more of the crop the membership of the Board shall be as follows: (1) Two handler members to represent the handler that handles 35% or more of the crop; (2) Two members to represent growers who market their walnuts through the handler that handles 35% or more of the crop; (3) Two handler members to represent handlers that do not handle 35% or more of the crop; (4) One member to represent growers from District 1 who market their walnuts through handlers that do not handle 35% or more of the crop; (5) One member to represent growers from District 2 who market their walnuts through handlers that do not handle 35% or more of the crop; (6) One member to represent growers who market their walnuts through handlers

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 984.35