MAN-BAL First Handler Nomination Ballot

OMB No. 0581-0093

NATIONAL MANGO BOARD (7 CFR 1206)

FIRST HANDLER NOMINATION BALLOT

The nominees listed on this ballot are seeking a seat on the National Mango Board (NMB). As a mango first handler, you are asked to vote for xxx candidates. The individual receiving the highest vote total will be consider the first choice of the industry for the vacant position and the next one will be considered the second choice for the position. Please mark your selection and completely fill in the information requested.

Email or fax this ballot for it to be received by NMB on or before XX, 20XX. Submissions received after this date will not be counted.

NATIONAL MANGO BOARD

Street

City, State, Zip

Email: xxxx

Telephone No. (xxx) xxx-xxxx

Please select XXX names from the list of nominees:

 XXX

 XXX

 XXX

 XXX

Certification Statement

I certify that I am a U.S. first handler of mangos and I handled 500,000 or more pounds of mangos during the 12-month period of January 1, 20XX, through December 31, 20XX.

(Please type or print)

Company/Business Name:___________________________________________________

Name:__________________________________________________________________

Title:____________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________

City: ___________________________ State: _____________ Zip Code: ______________

Signature: ______________________________________ Date: ___________________

DIVERSTIY STATEMENT

NMB encourages industry members without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, size of business/operation, and marital or family status or other basis protected by U.S. law to participate in NMB activities and seek a position on the NMB.

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 0581-0093. The time required to complete this information collection is estimated to average 15 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.



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USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.

MAN-BAL (First Handler) (Expiration Date XX/XX/20XX) See reverse for burden/non-discrimination statement