§ 1040.18 - Cooperative association.

Cooperative association means any cooperative marketing association of producers, which the Secretary determines, after application by the association:

(a) To be qualified under the provisions of the Act of Congress of February 18, 1922, as amended, known as the “Capper-Volstead Act”;

(b) To have full authority in the sale of milk of its members and is engaged in making collective sales or marketing milk or its products for its members; and

(c) To have all of its activities under the control of its members.