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| Modification of Inspection Requirements | 948.140 – 948.153 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Any handler whose packing facilities are located in an area where inspection is not readily available or the actual cost for inspection would otherwise exceed 11⁄3 times the current per hundredweight inspection fee, may apply to the respective area committee for a waiver from the reinspection requirements. Applications shall be made on forms furnished by the respective area committee and shall contain such information as the respective area committee, with the approval of the Secretary, may find necessary in making a determination regarding the issuance of such waiver.
[55 FR 41181, Oct. 10, 1990]
Each respective area committee shall give prompt consideration to each application for a waiver from reinspection. In granting a waiver, the handler shall agree to comply with all marketing order requirements. Approval of an application shall be evidenced by the issuance of an applicable waiver by the respective area committee to the handler.
[55 FR 41181, Oct. 10, 1990]
Each handler shipping potatoes pursuant to a waiver from reinspection shall report periodically as specified by the respective area committee on forms furnished by the respective committee the following information on each shipment: quantity of potatoes, variety or varieties, grade, size, type of container(s), date of shipment, carrier, destination, and name and address of receiver.
[55 FR 41181, Oct. 10, 1990, as amended at 88 FR 82234, Nov. 24, 2023]
Whenever the respective area committee finds that shipments of potatoes pursuant to a reinspection waiver are not in accordance with the established application and safeguard provisions, such waiver may be cancelled.
[55 FR 41181, Oct. 10, 1990]
Pursuant to § 948.53, membership on each area committee shall be reestablished as follows:
(a) Area No. 2 (San Luis Valley): Nine producers and five handlers selected as follows:
(1) Two (2) producers from Rio Grande County;
(2) Two (2) producers from either Saguache County or Chaffee County;
(3) One (1) producer from either Conejos or Costilla County.
(4) Two (2) producers from Alamosa County;
(5) One (1) producer from all other counties in Area No. 2;
(6) One (1) producer representing certified seed producers in Area No. 2;
(7) Two (2) handlers representing bulk handlers in Area No. 2;
(8) Three (3) handlers representing handlers in Area No. 2 other than bulk handlers.
(b) Area No. 3: Three producers and two handlers selected as follows: Three (3) producers and two (2) handlers from any county in Area No. 3.
[52 FR 12515, Apr. 17, 1987, as amended at 58 FR 8541, Feb. 16, 1993; 60 FR 16566, Mar. 31, 1995; 67 FR 68021, Nov. 8, 2002; 68 FR 40119, July 7, 2003; 78 FR 30745, May 23, 2013]
The Colorado Potato Committee shall be comprised of six members and alternates selected by the Secretary. Three members and three alternates shall be selected from nominations of Area 2 committee members or alternates, and three members and three alternates shall be selected from nominations of Area 3 committee members or alternates.
[57 FR 61774, Dec. 29, 1992]
Pursuant to § 948.53, Area No. 2 is reestablished as follows:
Area No. 2 (San Luis Valley) includes and consists of the counties of Chaffee, Saguache, Huerfano, Las Animas, Mineral, Archuleta, Rio Grande, Conejos, Costilla, and Alamosa, in the State of Colorado.
[60 FR 16566, Mar. 31, 1995]