---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 989.15"
title: "7"
number: "989.15"
heading: "Handler."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/989.15"
---

# §989.15. Handler.


Handler means: (a) Any processor or packer; (b) any person who places, ships, or continues natural condition raisins in the current of commerce from within the area to any point outside thereof; (c) any person who delivers off-grade raisins, other failing raisins or raisin residual material to other than a packer or other than into any eligible non-normal outlet; or (d) any person who blends raisins: Provided, That blending shall not cause a person not otherwise a handler to be a handler on account of such blending if he is either: (1) A producer who, in his capacity as a producer, blends raisins entirely of his own production in the course of his usual and customary practices of preparing raisins for delivery to processors, packers, or dehydrators; (2) a person who blends raisins after they have been placed in trade channels by a packer with other such raisins in trade channels; or (3) a dehydrator who, in his capacity as a dehydrator, blends raisins entirely of his own manufacture.


## Notes

### Amendments

[37 FR 19622, Sept. 21, 1972]

### Source

Source: 25 FR 12813, Dec. 14, 1960; 27 FR 2506, Mar. 16, 1962, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

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

### Amendments

[37 FR 19622, Sept. 21, 1972]