RAS-ORB Official Referendum Ballot, Processed Raspberry Promotio

National Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research, and Information Program

Referendum Ballot (RAS-ORB) (rev.) 12-20-11

National Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research, & Information Program

OMB: 0581-0258

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OMB NO. 0581-0258


United States Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Marketing Service


OFFICIAL REFERENDUM BALLOT


Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research, and

Information Order


To be counted, completed ballots must be received by the

U.S. Department of Agriculture on Month xx, 20xx, by

xx:xx p.m.


NOTE: Only one vote will be counted for each eligible

producer and importer. Incomplete ballots will be

INVALID and will not be counted in the referendum.


I. CERTIFICATION

I am currently a processed raspberry PRODUCER or IMPORTER (Check one), during the period Month xx, 20xx to Month xx, 20xx.



II. VOTE

Instructions: Mark one box only.


Do you favor implementing the Processed Raspberry Promotion, Research, and Information Order?


YES NO


III. SIGNATURE


ALL BALLOTS MUST BE SIGNED AND DATED BELOW IN ORDER TO BE COUNTED.


I CERTIFY that I am the person authorized to cast this ballot and that the information contained on this ballot is true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and is made in good faith. If this ballot is being cast on behalf of any group of individuals, partnership, corporation, or other business entity engaged in the producing or importation of processed raspberries, I also CERTIFY that I have the authority to cast this ballot.



X ______________________________ _____________

SIGNATURE DATE



__________ _____________

COMPANY NAME BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER



IV. MAILING

Return ballot in the enclosed, postage-paid envelope.



FALSIFICATION OF INFORMATION OR MISREPRESENTATION OF IDENTITY ON THIS GOVERNMENT DOCUMENT MAY RESULT IN A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $10,000, OR IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS, OR BOTH. (18 U.S.C. 1001)



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If the postage-paid envelope is not enclosed, please contact the Referendum Agent at the U.S. Department of Agriculture at the following telephone number 888-xxx-xxxx to request another postage-paid envelope. Mail your signed ballot in the postage-paid envelope to:


U.S. Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Marketing Service

PROCESSED RASPBERRY REFERENDUM

XXXXXX

XXXXXXX






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