RAS-ORB Raspberry--Referendum Ballot

National Research, Promotion, and Consumer Information Programs

RAS-ORB Referendum Ballot 4-12-17

National Research, Promotion & Consumer Information Programs (Voluntary)

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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.

I. CERTIFICATION

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

 (Check

II. VOTE
Instructions: Mark one box only.

Do you favor continuance of [amendment to] the Processed Raspberry
Promotion, Research, and Information Order?

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.

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
__________
COMPANY NAME

_____________
DATE
_____________
BUSINESS TELEPHONE NUMBER

IV. MAILING
Return ballot in the enclosed, postage-paid envelope.

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