7 C.F.R. § 989.15

Handler

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Handler means: (a) Any processor or packer; (b) any person who places, ships, or continues natural condition raisins in the current of commerce from within the area to any point outside thereof; (c) any person who delivers off-grade raisins, other failing raisins or raisin residual material to other than a packer or other than into any eligible non-normal outlet; or (d) any person who blends raisins: Provided, That blending shall not cause a person not otherwise a handler to be a handler on account of such blending if he is either: (1) A producer who, in his capacity as a producer, blends raisins entirely of his own production in the course of his usual and customary practices of preparing raisins for delivery to processors, packers, or dehydrators; (2) a person who blends raisins after they have been placed in trade channels by a packer with other such raisins in trade channels; or (3) a dehydrator who, in his capacity as a dehydrator, blends raisins entirely of his own manufacture.

[37 FR 19622, Sept. 21, 1972]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1999–2013 · leading case: Lion Raisins, Inc. v. United States, 416 F.3d 1356 (Fed. Cir. 2005).
Lion Raisins, Inc. v. United States, 416 F.3d 1356 (Fed. Cir. 2005). “” 7 C.F.R. § 989.15 (b) (2005). 2 . Appellant, Lion Raisins, Inc.”
Horne v. Dep't of Agric., 569 U.S. 513 (2013). “" 7 CFR § 989.15 . The Marketing Order also established the Raisin Administrative Committee (RAC), which consists of 47 members, with 35 representing producers, ten representing handlers, *518 one representing the cooperative bargaining associations, and one member of the public.”
Lion Raisins, Inc. v. United States, 52 Fed. Cl. 629 (Fed. Cl. 2002). “Invitation 923 invited offers from raisin handlers or designated 8(a) vendors contracting with raisin handlers, as that term is defined in 7 C.F.R. § 989.15 (2002). Neither this definition, nor the definition of “raisin handler” found in 7 C.”
Lion Raisins, Inc. v. United States, 54 Fed. Cl. 427 (Fed. Cl. 2002). “The parties do not dispute that under 7 C.F.R. § 989.15 , Lion Raisins is a “handler.”
Evans v. United States, 74 Fed. Cl. 554 (Fed. Cl. 2006). “” 7 C.F.R. § 989.15 . A processor is any person who receives raisins and uses them in California to make a product other than raisins for marketing or distribution.”
Horne v. United States Dep't of Agric., 673 F.3d 1071 (9th Cir. 2012). · cites it 2× “14 , satisfy the regulatory definition of a “packer” and are thus “handlers” subject to the Raisin Marketing Order’s provisions, see 7 C.F.R. § 989.15 . See Horne v. U.S. Dep’t of Agric.”
Midway Farms, a California Corp. v. United States Dep't of Agric., 188 F.3d 1136 (9th Cir. 1999). · cites it 2× “Midway contends that, notwithstanding the fact that it is seeking a declaration that it is not a “handler” as defined in 7 C.F.R. § 989.15 , it is deemed a “handler” for purposes of 7 U.”
Marvin Horne v. Agri (9th Cir. 2011). · cites it 2× “7 C.F.R. § 989.15 . A “packer,” in turn, is “any person who, within [Cali- fornia], stems, sorts, cleans, or seeds raisins, grades stemmed raisins, or packages raisins for market as raisins,” but does not include a producer who sorts and cleans his own raisins in their unstemmed…”
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