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PUBLIC LAW 89-321-NOV. 3, 1965
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Public Law 89-321 AN ACT
November 3, 1955
To maintain farm income, to stabilize prices and assure adequate supplies of agricultural commodities, to reduce surpluses, lower Government costs and promote foreign trade, to afford greater economic opportunity in r u r a l areas, and for other purposes.
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Be if enacted by the Senate and House of RepTe-sentative>^ of the Vnited States of Amer'tca in Congress assembled, That this Act may food and Agri. be cited as the "Food and Agriculture Act of 19(>5". '^"""'^ ^^^ °^ 1965.
TITLE I—DAIRY SEC. 101. The Agricultural Adjustment Act, as reenacted and amended by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended, is further amended by striking in subparagraph (B) of subsection 8c(5) all of clause (d) and inserting in lieu thereof a new clause (d) to read as follows: " (d) a further adjustment, equitably to apportion the total value of the milk purchased by any handler, or by all handlers, among producers and associations of producers, on the basis of their marketings of milk, which may be adjusted to reflect sales of such milk by any handler or by all handlers in any use classification or classifications, during a representative period of time which need not be limited to one year. In the event a producer holding a base allocated under this clause (d) shall reduce his marketings, such reduction shall not adversely affect his history of production and marketing for the determination of future bases. Allocations to producers under this clause (d) may be transferable under an order on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that transferability will be in the best interest of the public, existing producers, and prospective new producers. Any increase in class one base resulting from enlarged or increased consumption and any producer class one bases forfeited or surrendered shall first be made available to new producers and to the alleviation of hardship and inequity among producers. In the case of any produceiwho during any accounting period delivers a portion of his milk to persons not fully regiilated by the order, provision may be made for reducing the allocation o£ or payments to be received by, any such producer under this clause (d) to compensate for any marketings of milk to such other persons for such period or periods as necessarv' to insure equitable participation in marketings among all producers"; and by adding at the end of said subparagraph (B) the following: Xotwithstanding the provisions of section 8c(12) and the last sentence of section 8c(19) of this Act, order provisions under (d) above shall not become effective in any marketing order unless separately approved by producers in a referendum in which each individual producer shall have one vote and may be terminated separately whenever the Secretary makes a determination with respect to such provisions as is provided for the termination of an order in subparagraph 8c(16)(B). Disapproval or termination of such order provisions shall not be considered disapproval of the order or of other terms of the order." SEC. 102. Such Act is further amended (a) by adding to subsection 8c(5) the following new paragraph: "'(H) Marketing orders applicable to milk and its products may be limited in application to milk used for manufacturing.": and (b) by amending subsection 8c(18) by
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