7 CFR § 959.6 - Handler.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s959.6"
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title: "7 CFR § 959.6 - Handler."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "959.6"
section_name: "Handler."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "959"
part_name: "ONIONS GROWN IN SOUTH TEXAS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 601-674."
cfr_part: "959"
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# 959.6 Handler.

*Handler* is synonymous with *shipper* and means any person (except a common or contract carrier of onions owned by another person) who handles onions or causes onions to be handled.