---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 917.122"
title: "7"
number: "917.122"
heading: "Qualification requirements and nomination procedure for public members of Commodity Committees."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/917.122"
---

# §917.122. Qualification requirements and nomination procedure for public members of Commodity Committees.

- (a) Public members shall not have a financial interest in or be associated with production, processing, financing, or marketing (except as consumers) of the commodities regulated under this part.
- (b) Public members should be able to devote sufficient time and express a willingness to attend committee activities regularly, and to familiarize themselves with the background and economics of the industry.
- (c) Public members must be residents of California.
- (d) Public members should be nominated by each Commodity Committee and should serve a two-year term which coincides with the term of office of grower members of Commodity Committees.

## Notes

### Amendments

[42 FR 3625, Jan. 19, 1977, as amended at 43 FR 58355, Dec. 14, 1978]

### Source

Source: 16 FR 12776, Dec. 20, 1951, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 26 FR 12751, Dec. 30, 1961.

### Authority

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

### Amendments

[42 FR 3625, Jan. 19, 1977, as amended at 43 FR 58355, Dec. 14, 1978]