7 CFR § 900.109 - Mediation agreement.

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title: "7 CFR § 900.109 - Mediation agreement."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "900.109"
section_name: "Mediation agreement."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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part_name: "GENERAL REGULATIONS"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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# 900.109 Mediation agreement.

An agreement arrived at by mediation shall not become effective until approved by the Secretary, and the Secretary will not approve an agreement if there is evidence of fraud, if there is a lack of evidence to support the agreement, or if the agreement provides for any unfair trade practice.