U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

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All TitlesTitle 7Chapter IXPart 981Subpart A - Subpart A—Order Regulating Handling

DEFINITIONS
§ 981.1 - Secretary.
§ 981.2 - Act.
§ 981.3 - Person.
§ 981.4 - Almonds and almond biomass.
§ 981.5 - Unshelled almonds.
§ 981.6 - Shelled almonds.
§ 981.7 - Edible kernel.
§ 981.8 - Inedible kernel.
§ 981.9 - Kernel weight.
§ 981.10 - Almonds received for his own account.
§ 981.11 - Area of production.
§ 981.12 - Grower.
§ 981.13 - Handler.
§ 981.14 - Cooperative handler.
§ 981.15 - Almond product.
§ 981.16 - To handle.
§ 981.17 - Inspection agency.
§ 981.18 - Settlement weight.
§ 981.19 - Crop year.
§ 981.20 - Handler carryover.
§ 981.21 - Trade demand.
§ 981.21a - Salable almonds.
§ 981.21b - Reserve almonds.
§ 981.22 - Board.
§ 981.23 - Part and subpart.

ALMOND BOARD OF CALIFORNIA
§ 981.30 - Establishment.
§ 981.31 - Membership representation.
§ 981.32 - Nominations.
§ 981.33 - Selection and term of office.
§ 981.34 - Qualification and acceptance.
§ 981.35 - Alternates.
§ 981.36 - Vacancy.
§ 981.37 - Expenses.
§ 981.38 - Powers.
§ 981.39 - Duties.
§ 981.40 - Procedure.

RESEARCH
§ 981.41 - Research and development.

QUALITY CONTROL
§ 981.42 - Quality control.
§ 981.43 - Marking or labeling of containers.

VOLUME REGULATION
§ 981.45 - General.
§ 981.46 - Withholding reserve.
§ 981.47 - Method of establishing salable and reserve percentages.
§ 981.48 - Increase of salable percentage.
§ 981.49 - Board estimates and recommendations.
§ 981.50 - Reserve obligation.
§ 981.51 - Requirements for reserve.
§ 981.52 - Holding requirement and delivery.
§ 981.54 - Payment to handlers for services rendered.
§ 981.55 - Interhandler transfers.
§ 981.56 - Assistance of Board in accounting for reserve.
§ 981.57 - Application of salable and reserve percentages after end of crop year.
§ 981.59 - Adjustment upon increase of salable percentage.
§ 981.60 - Determination of kernel weight.
§ 981.61 - Redetermination of kernel weight.

DISPOSITION OF RESERVE
§ 981.65 - Prohibition on the use or disposition of reserve almonds.
§ 981.66 - Conditions governing disposition of reserve.
§ 981.67 - Disposition by handler.

RECORDS AND REPORTS
§ 981.70 - Records and verification.
§ 981.71 - Record of receipts.
§ 981.72 - Reports of receipts.
§ 981.73 - Periodic reports.
§ 981.74 - Other reports.
§ 981.75 - Confidential nature of records and reports.
§ 981.76 - Handler list of growers.

EXPENSES AND ASSESSMENTS
§ 981.80 - Expenses.
§ 981.81 - Assessment.

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
§ 981.85 - Personal liability.
§ 981.86 - Separability.
§ 981.87 -
§ 981.88 - Duration of immunities.
§ 981.89 - Agents.
§ 981.90 - Effective time, suspension, or termination.
§ 981.91 - Effect of termination or amendment.
§ 981.92 - Amendments.
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