RAC-36 Raisins & Raisin Residual Sales Provisions (rev.)

RAISIN ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE

2445 Capitol Street, Suite 200

Fresno, California 93721

Phone: (559) 225-0520

RAISINS AND RAISIN RESIDUAL SALES PROVISIONS

(Attachment to Contract)

The attached sales contract, identified as Number _________________, dated _____________________, 20___ between __________________________ (Seller) and _________________________ (Buyer), is subject to the Handler’s Application (RAC-35) referring to this sale being approved by the Raisin Administrative Committee (RAC) in accordance with section 989.159(g)(2) of Marketing Order No. 989. The conditions set forth hereafter are hereby incorporated into, and become a part of, the sales contract.

1. Buyer agrees not to ship the raisins and/or raisin residual material to points outside of the continental United States or to Alaska, and to dispose of such raisins and/or raisin residual material only for use in the non-normal outlet(s) of ______________________________.

2. Buyer agrees to provide to Seller or the RAC such documentation as the RAC or Seller may require to show that the raisins and/or raisin residual materials were actually disposed of and used in such non-normal outlet(s).

3. Buyer further agrees to maintain adequate records showing purchase, disposition and use of such raisins and/or raisin residual material, and to preserve such records for a period of at least two years after termination of the crop year (ending July 31) in which the transaction occurred, and to permit representatives of the RAC or the Secretary of Agriculture to examine such records during regular business hours.

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