Christmas Trees 76 FR 69103: Christmas Tree Promotion, Research, and Information Order: 11/08/2011
- November 08, 2011 Christmas Tree Promotion, Research, and Information Order- Establishes the Christmas Tree Promotion, Research, and Information Order under the Commodity, Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1996. The Order was approved by a majority of eligible producers and importers of cultivated Christmas trees who also represented the majority of the pounds produced or imported during the representative period. [76 FR 69103]. Effective: November 9, 2011
- December 31, 2015 Exemption of Organic Products From Assessment Under a Commodity Promotion Law- Exempts people that produce, handle, process, market, manufacture, or import organic certified products from paying assessments. [80 FR 82030]. Effective: February 29, 2016
- June 15, 2016 Christmas Tree Promotion, Research, and Information Order; Late Payment and Interest Charges on Past Due Assessments- This rule establishes procedures for unpaid assessments, which will accrue beginning 30 days after the rule is published. Late and unfulfilled assessments are subject to a $250 charge after 30 days and will increase to $500 after 90 days. Past due assessments are subject to a 1.5% interest charge per month. This rule also provides authority for the crop year and fiscal period to be changed through administrative action. [81 FR 38897]. Effective: June 16, 2016
- Total amendments: 3
- Act: Commodity Promotion, Research, and Information Act of 1996
- Act amendments: Exempting Organic Producers from Assessment Under a Commodity Promotion Law 2015.