Procedure.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) The members of the Council shall select a chairman from their membership, and shall select such other officers and adopt such rules for the conduct of Council business as they deem advisable. (b) The Council may provide for meetings by telephone, or other means of communication, and any vote cast (c) (1) Actions of the Council with respect to the following issues shall require a two-thirds (12 members) concurring vote of the Council: (i) Establishment of or changes to by-laws; (ii) Appointment or administrative issues relating to the program's manager or chief executive officer; (iii) Budget; (iv) Assessments; (v) Compliance and audits; (vi) Reestablishment of regions and reapportionment or reallocation of Council membership; (vii) Modifying definitions of grower and sheller; (viii) Research or promotion activities under § 986.68; (ix) Grade, quality and size regulation under § 986.69(a)(1) and (2); (x) Pack and container regulation under § 986.69(a)(3); and, (2) Actions of the Council with respect to the securing of commercial bank loans for the purpose of financing start-up costs of the Council and its activities or securing financial assistance in emergency situations shall require a unanimous vote of all members present at an in-person meeting;

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 986.55