§ 7810. — Authority for Secretary to suspend or terminate order.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC7810]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 105--HASS AVOCADO PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION
Sec. 7810. Authority for Secretary to suspend or terminate order
(a) Grounds for suspension or termination
If the Secretary finds that an order, or any provision of the order,
obstructs or does not tend to effectuate the policy of this chapter
specified in section 7801(b) of this title, the Secretary shall
terminate or suspend the operation of the order or provision under such
terms as the Secretary determines are appropriate.
(b) Effect of lack of approval of order
If, as a result of a referendum, the Secretary determines that the
order is not approved, the Secretary shall, within 180 days after making
the determination, suspend, or terminate, as appropriate, collection of
assessments under the order, and suspend or terminate, as appropriate,
activities under the order in an orderly manner as soon as possible.
(Pub. L. 106-387, Sec. 1(a) [title XII, Sec. 1211], Oct. 28, 2000, 114
Stat. 1549, 1549A-96.)
