7 CFR § 985.156 - Transfer of excess oil by producers.

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title: "7 CFR § 985.156 - Transfer of excess oil by producers."
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title_name: "Agriculture"
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section_name: "Transfer of excess oil by producers."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; FRUITS, VEGETABLES, NUTS), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "985"
part_name: "MARKETING ORDER REGULATING THE HANDLING OF SPEARMINT OIL PRODUCED IN THE FAR WEST"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 601-674."
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# 985.156 Transfer of excess oil by producers.

(a) Pursuant to § 985.56(a), before December 1 of each marketing year, a producer, following notification of the Committee, may transfer excess oil to another producer to enable that producer to fill a deficiency in that producer's annual allotment.

(b) Pursuant to § 985.56(b), before December 1 of each marketing year, excess oil not used to fill another producer's deficiency shall be delivered to the Committee or its designees for storage.

[78 FR 9577, Feb. 11, 2013]