PMC 10.5 (993) CA Dried Prunes Diverters Request for Transferable

OMB No. 0581-0178

Send to: PRUNE MARKETING COMMITTEE

3840 Rosin Court, Suite 170

Sacramento, CA 95834

DIVERTER’S REQUEST FOR TRANSFERABLE PRUNE PLUM DIVERSION CERTIFICATES

1. CHECK ONLY ONE BOX BELOW: A, B, OR C. DO NOT CHECK MORE THAN ONE.

2. Prepare this form in Duplicate –send original to the Prune Marketing Committee (Committee). Keep a copy for your file.

Harvested Dry Tons Credited _______________________ Application Number Date: __________________

Unharvested Dry Tons Credited _____________________ Date: ___________________________________

Total Dry Tons Credited ___________________________________________________________________________

□ A. I hereby request that the total tonnage certified as diverted by me be applied exclusively to the reserve pool prunes delivered by my name as indicated below:

My Name and Address My Account No. My Handler’s Name

_________________________________ _________________ ________________________________

_________________________________ _________________ ________________________________

□ B. I hereby request that the total tonnage certified as diverted by me be applied in part to my own reserve pool prunes (as indicated below) and the balance transferred to another producer (also indicated below):

APPLY TO MY OWN RESERVE

My Name and Address My Account No. My Handler’s Name Tons to Apply

__________________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________

__________________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________

APPLY TO ANOTHER PRODUCER’S RESERVE

His Name and Address His Account No. His Handler’s Name Tons to Apply

__________________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________

__________________________ ____________________ ____________________ ____________

□ C. I hereby request that the total tonnage certified as diverted by me be transferred to another Producer and applied to his reserve as indicated below:

His Name and Address His Account No. His Handler’s Name

_________________________________ _________________ ________________________________

_________________________________ _________________ ________________________________

I understand that the above producers have actual prunes placed in the 20___ crop year reserve pool for their account which will be released to salable tonnage to the extent of the salable percent times the diversion certificate weights set forth for their respective names, at such time as the certificates are tendered to the Committee properly endorsed by me, by the respective producers listed above, and their handlers.

___________________________________________

Name of Producer

___________________________________________

Authorized Signature and Title

INSTRUCTIONS: This form was mailed to all independent diversion applicants with the official results of their diversion. The purpose of the form was to enable the independent diverter to notify the Committee to whom the Diversion Certificate should be issued and which account number and handler would be receiving the Certificate. Independent producers, after filling out this form, are required to return it to the Committee before a Transferable Diversion Certificate can be issued.

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PMC 10.5 (Exp. x/xxxx) Destroy previous editions.