7 C.F.R. § 917.6

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 917.6 - Handle

Handle and ship are synonymous and mean to sell, consign, deliver or transport fruit or to cause fruit to be sold, consigned, delivered or transported between the production area and any point outside thereof, or within the production area: Provided, That the term handle shall not include the sale of fruit on the tree, the transportation within the production area of fruit from the orchard where grown to a packing facility located within such area for preparation for market, or the delivery of such fruit to such packing facility for such preparation.

7 C.F.R. §917.6

71 FR 41351 , July 21, 2006, as amended at 76 FR 66605 , Oct. 27, 2011

Effective Date Note: At 76 FR 66605, Oct. 27, 2011, §917.6 was suspended indefinitely, effective Oct. 28, 2011.