7 CFR § 1216.81 - Implementation of the Order.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1216.81"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 1216.81 - Implementation of the Order."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1216.81"
section_name: "Implementation of the Order."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "1216"
part_name: "PEANUT PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION ORDER"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 7411-7425 and 7 U.S.C. 7401."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 20105, Apr. 23, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1216"
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# 1216.81 Implementation of the Order.

The Order shall not become effective unless:

(a) The Secretary determines that the Order is consistent with and will effectuate the purposes of the Act; and

(b) The Order is approved by a simple majority of the peanut producers as defined in § 1216.21 voting in a referendum who, during a representative period determined by the Secretary, have been engaged in the production of peanuts.