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Title 7 → Subtitle B → Chapter X → Part 1146 → Subpart A |
Title 7: Agriculture
PART 1146—MILK DONATION REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM
Subpart A—General Provisions
Contents
§1146.1 Definitions.
§1146.3 Commodity specifications.
Back to Top§1146.1 Definitions.
AMS means the Agricultural Marketing Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Eligible dairy organization means a dairy farmer cooperative or a dairy processor that
(1) Is regulated under a Federal milk marketing order (FMMO);
(2) Accounts to the FMMO marketwide pool; and
(3) Incurs qualified expenses described in §1146.108.
Eligible distributor means a public or private non-profit organization that distributes donated eligible milk.
Eligible milk means Class I fluid milk products produced and processed in the United States that meet the specifications referenced in §1146.3.
Eligible partnership means a partnership between an eligible dairy organization and an eligible distributor.
Fiscal year means the twelve-month period beginning October 1 of any year and ending September 30 of the following year.
Participating partnership means an eligible partnership for which AMS has approved a Milk Donation and Distribution Plan (Plan) for eligible milk under §1146.104.
Program means the Milk Donation Reimbursement Program established in this part.
Secretary means the Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture or a representative authorized to act in the Secretary's stead.
§1146.3 Commodity specifications.
(a) Eligible milk donations must meet the commodity specifications pursuant to (b) in effect on the date the milk products are shipped from the plant.
(b) AMS shall maintain on its website current commodity specifications for fluid milk products eligible for donation and reimbursement under the Milk Donation Reimbursement Program.