Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter IX - Agricultural Marketing Service (Marketing Agreements and Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), Department of Agriculture |
Part 900 - General Regulations |
Subpart B - Supplemental Procedural Requirements Governing Proceedings to Amend Federal Milk Marketing Agreements and Marketing Orders |
§ 900.22 - Proposal submission requirements.
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§ 900.22 Proposal submission requirements.
When a person other than the Secretary makes a proposal to amend a Federal milk marketing agreement or order under § 900.3 of this part, the proposal shall address the following, to the extent applicable:
(a) Explain the proposal. What is the disorderly marketing condition that the proposal is intended to address?
(b) What is the purpose of the proposal?
(c) Describe the current Federal order requirements or industry practices relative to the proposal.
(d) Describe the expected impact on the industry, including on producers and handlers, and on consumers. Explain/Quantify.
(e) What are the expected effects on small businesses as defined by the Regulatory Flexibility Act (5 U.S.C. 601-612)? Explain/Quantify.
(f) How would adoption of the proposal increase or decrease costs to producers, handlers, others in the marketing chain, consumers, the Market Administrator offices and/or the Secretary? Explain/Quantify.
(g) Would a pre-hearing information session be helpful to explain the proposal?