FV-21 923-Sweet Cherries Marketing Agreement/Handler Agreement

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OMS No. 0581-0189

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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE
MARKETING AGREEMENT,
AS AMENDED, REGULATING THE HANDUNG OF SWEET CHERRIES
GROWN IN DESIGNA TED COUNTIES IN WASHINGTON

The parties hereto, in order to effectuate the declared policyof the AgriculturalMarketingAgreement Act of 1937
(Act),as amended (Secs. 1-19,48 Stat. 31, as amended; 7 U.S.C. 601-674), and in accordance withthe applicable rules of
practice and procedure effectivethereunder (7 CFR Part 900), desire to enter intothis agreement amending the marketing
agreement regulating the handling of sweet cherries grown in designated counties in Washington; and each party hereto
agrees that such handling shall, from the effectivedate of this marketing agreement, be in conformityto, and in compliance
with,the provisionsof said marketing agreement as hereby amended.

The provisionsof §§923.1 to 923.71, inclusive,of the order as amended bythe order annexed to and made a part
of the decision of the Secretary of Agriculture(Secretary) withrespect to a proposed amendment of the said marketing
agreement and order regulatingthe handling of sweet cherries grown in designated counties inWashington, plus the
followingadditional provisionsshall be, and the same hereby are, the terms and conditions hereof; and the specified
provisionsof said annexed order are hereby incorporated intothis marketing agreement as ifset forth infull herein:

§ 923.72 Counterparts.

This agreement may be executed in multiplecounterparts and when one counterpart is signed by the Secretary, all
such counterparts shall constitute, when taken together, one and the same instrument as ifall signatures were contained in
one original.

§ 923.73 Additional

parties.

Afterthe effectivedate hereof, any handler may become a partyto this agreement ifa counterpart is executed by
such handler and delivered to the Secretary. This agreement shall take effect as to such new contracting party at the time
such counterpart is delivered to the Secretary, and the benefits, privileges,and immunitiesconferred by this agreement
shall then be effectiveas to such new contracting party.

§ 923.74 Order

with marketing agreement.

Each signatory handler hereby requests the Secretary to issue, pursuant to the Act,an order providingfor
regulatingthe handlingof sweetcherriesinthe samemanneras is providedin thisagreement.
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§ 923.75

Authorizationto co"ect typographicale"ors.
The undersigned hereby authorizes the DeputyAdministrator,or ActingDeputyAdministrator,Fruitand Vegetable

Programs, AgriculturalMarketingService, UnitedStates Department of Agriculture,to correct any typographical errors
which may have been made in this marketing agreement.

§ 923.76

Record of sweet cherries handled.
The undersigned certifiesthat duringthe period

he handled

, through

tons of sweet cherries covered bythis marketing agreement.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the contracting parties, acting under the provisions of the Act, for the purpose and

subject to the limitationstherein contained, and not otherwise, have hereto set their respective signatures and seals.

(Firm Name)

1

By:
(Signature)

(Mailing Address)
(Title)
(City, State, and ZIP Code)

(Corporate Seal: ifnone, so state)

(Date of Execution)

IIf one of the contracting parties to this agreement is a corporation, my signature constitutes certification that I have the power granted to me by the Board
of Directors to bind this corporation to the marketing agreement.
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