---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 906.6"
title: "7"
number: "906.6"
heading: "Handler."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/906.6"
---

# §906.6. Handler.


Handler is synonymous with shipper and means any person (except a common or contract carrier of fruit owned by another person) who handles fruit or causes fruit to be handled.

- (a) Independent handler. Independent handler means any handler other than a handler that is a cooperative marketing organization.
- (b) [Reserved]

## Notes

### Source

Source: 25 FR 9093, Sept. 22, 1960, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 26 FR 12751, Dec. 30, 1961.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674.