RAC-75 (989) Application for Exemption

Vegetable and Specialty Crops

RAC-75 Application for Exemption (01-17)

Vegetable and Specialty Crops Mandatory

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OMB No. 0581-0178

RAISIN ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE

2445 Capitol Street, Suite 200

Fresno, California 93721

Phone: (559) 225-0520

APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION


Applicant


Date


Name


Address




Email Address



REQUEST TO BE EXEMPT FROM:

Varietal Type









Volume Regulations




Quality Regulations




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Pounds Applied For


(per year)




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Please state the purpose of the request for exemption





In accordance with§ 989.60(c) of Marketing Order No. 989 (Order), the Raisin Administrative Committee (RAC) may designate such raisins as it deems appropriate for production, processing and marketing research and development. The maximum period is five (5) years and the maximum tonnage is 500 tons, unless extended and/or increased by the Secretary of Agriculture upon a recommendation by the RAC. If in any year the volume of the tonnage applied for exceeds the maximum limit, the exemption is void and all such tonnage is subject to the rules of the Order.

Signed _______________________________________


The making of any false statement or representations in any matter within the jurisdiction of any agency of the United States, knowing it to be false, is a violation of title 18, section 1001 of the United States Code, which provides for a penalty of a fine or imprisonment of not more than five years, or both.


According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0581-0178. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 5 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information.


In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident.


Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program discrimination complaint, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, AD-3027, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html and at any USDA office or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by: (1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; (2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or (3) email: [email protected]. USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

RAC-75 (Rev. 01/2017) Destroy previous editions.

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