FV-76 917- Peaches Confidential CA Tree Fruit Agreement Peach

REPRODUCELOCALLY. Include form number and date on all reoroductions.

FORM APPROVED-OMB NO. 0581-0189

u.s. DEPARTMENT
OFAGRICUL
ruRE
AGRICULTIJRAL MARKETING SERVICE
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PROGRAMS

CONFIDENTIAL CALIFORNIA TREE FRUIT AGREEMENT
PEACH PRODUCER: NOMINEE QUESTIONNAIRE

2. MAILING

ADDRESS

(Number,

Street

City, State, ZIP Code)

5. NUMBER

OF ACRES OF PEACHES YOU FARM

16. NUMBER

OF YEARS YOU HAVE BEEN A PRODUCER OF PEACHES

7. Did you produce peachesfor shipment in fresh form during t~e current season?
DYES

D

NO

8. NAME OF FIRM WHICH HANDLED YOUR PEACHES DURING CURRENT SEASON:

9.

LIST OTHER DECIDUOUS

FRUIT CROPS AND ACREAGE IN WHICH YOU HAVE AN OWNERSHIP

INTEREST:

Marketing order committee members, in their official capacities, are prohibited from taking any action specifically designed to
influence legislation, including any attempt to influence public opinion concerning legislation. Committee members may not
communicate with any official of a State or Federal legislative body for the purpose of attempting to influence legislation. Committee
members are also prohibited from attempting to influence State, or Federal government actions or policies or those of foreign
governments, except as specifically authorized under the marketing order or expressly approved by the Secretary.
Committee members are specifically precluded from authorizin!J the expenditure of marketing order funds for the purpose of
attempting to influence legislation or government actions.

FV-76

(05-07)

(Previous editions must be destroyed)

These same prohibitions apply to committee managers, staff, and contractors, except that committee managers may consult with the
Department of Agriculture employees during the pendency of informal rulemaking actions.
If marketing order committee or subcommittee members or committee employees are sued individually or jointly for errors in judgment,
mistakes or other acts either of omission or commission (except for acts of dishonesty, willful misconduct, or gross negligence) in the
conduct of their duties under the marketing agreement or ordelr, they may be authorized legal defense by the Department of Justice
(DOJ). Alternatively, legal defense may be provided through private counsel, if recommended by the Department of Agriculture (USDA)
and approved by DOJ. USDA and DOJ enjoy an excellent working relationship with respect to providing legal representation for
committee members and employees, either by DOJ or through authorized private counsel. USDA is committed to a comprehensive legal
defense policy for all committee members and employees acting within the scope of their authorized committee duties and

FV-76

Reverse

(15-07)

(Previous editions must be destroved)