---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1219.71"
title: "7"
number: "1219.71"
heading: "Suspension or termination."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1219.71"
---

# §1219.71. Suspension or termination.

- (a) The Secretary shall suspend or terminate this part or subpart or a provision thereof if the Secretary finds that the part or subpart or a provision thereof obstructs or does not tend to effectuate the purposes of the Act, or if the Secretary determines that this part or subpart or a provision thereof is not favored by persons voting in a referendum conducted pursuant to the Order or the Act.
- (b) The Secretary shall suspend or terminate this subpart at the end of the marketing year whenever the Secretary determines that its suspension or termination is approved or favored by a majority of the producers and importers voting who, during a representative period determined by the Secretary, have been engaged in the production or importation of Hass avocados.
- (c) If, as a result of a referendum, the Secretary determines that this subpart is not approved, the Secretary shall:
  - (1) Suspend or terminate, as appropriate, the collection of assessments not later than 180 days after making such determination; and
  - (2) Suspend or terminate, as appropriate, all activities under this subpart in an orderly manner as soon as practicable.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 67 FR 56897, Sept. 6, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7801-7813 and 7 U.S.C. 7401.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 7264, Feb. 19, 2002, unless otherwise noted.