---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 989.17"
title: "7"
number: "989.17"
heading: "Acquire."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/989.17"
---

# §989.17. Acquire.


Acquire means to have or obtain physical possession of raisins by a handler at his packing or processing plant or at any other established receiving station operated by him: Provided, That a handler shall not be deemed to acquire any raisins (including raisins produced or dehydrated by him) while:

- (a) He stores them for another person or as handler-produced tonnage in compliance with the provisions of §§ [989.58](/cfr/7/989.58.md) and [989.70](/cfr/7/989.70.md);
- (b) He reconditions them, or;
- (c) He has them in his possession for the purpose of inspection; and Provided further, That the term shall apply only to the handler who first acquires the raisins.

## Notes

### 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.