---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1230.53"
title: "7"
number: "1230.53"
heading: "Nominee's agreement to serve."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1230.53"
---

# §1230.53. Nominee's agreement to serve.


Any person nominated to serve on the Board shall file with the Secretary at the time of the nomination a written agreement to:

- (a) Serve on the Board if appointed;
- (b) Disclose any relationship with the Council or a State association or any organization that has a contract with the Board and thereafter disclose, at any time while serving on the Board, any relationship with any organization that applies to the Board for a contract; and
- (c) Withdraw from participation in deliberations, decisionmaking, or voting on matters concerning any entity referred to in [paragraph (b)](#b) of this section, if an officer or member of the executive committee of such entity.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 51 FR 31903, Sept. 5, 1986, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 4801-4819 and 7 U.S.C. 7401.