PMC 4.9 (993) CA Dried Prunes Affidavit of Diversion

OMB No. 0581-0178

PRUNE MARKETING COMMITTEE

3840 Rosin Court, Suite 170

Sacramento, CA 95834

AFFIDAVIT OF DIVERSION

STATE OF CALIFORNIA

COUNTY OF ______________________________________

The undersigned being first duly sworn deposes and says:

That the following prunes were purchased from____________________________________________ by ___________________________________________; that on or before _________________, 20___, said prunes were used for ___________________________________________________; and that he is duly authorized to make this affidavit on behalf of said Buyer.

PMC Invoice No.	Seller’s Contact or Invoice Number	Pounds	Date Received

Subscribed and sworn to before me, this ______ day of __________________________, 20___.

Signature: ___________________________________ Title: ______________________________________

Firm: ________________________________________________________________________________________

Notary Public in and for said County and State: _______________________________________________________

DIVERSION CERTIFICATE

The undersigned hereby certifies to the Prune Marketing Committee and the United States Department of Agriculture that the prunes described in the above affidavit were sold by the undersigned to the above named diverter pursuant to Prune Reserve/Surplus Tonnage Sales Agreement, form PMC 4.2, No. ____________________.

Signature: ___________________________________ Date: ______________________________________

Title: _______________________________________ Firm: ______________________________________

INSTRUCTIONS: The AFFIDAVIT OF DIVERSION must be signed by the person responsible for actually using the prunes described. The tabulated information on the AFFIDAVIT OF DIVERSION must describe the deliveries pursuant to contracts between the actual user and the firm from which he purchased. The DIVERSION CERTIFICATE must be filled out by the intermediate party between the actual diverter and the PRUNE MARKETING COMMITTEE.

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PMC 4.9 (Exp. x/xxxx) Destroy previous editions.