Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 7 : Section 6012


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Section 6012. Suspension or termination of plan

    (a) Mandatory suspension or termination
      The Secretary shall, whenever the Secretary finds that the plan
    or any provision of the plan obstructs or does not tend to
    effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, terminate or
    suspend the operation of such plan or provision.
    (b) Suspension or termination
      If, as a result of any referendum conducted under this chapter,
    the Secretary determines that suspension or termination of a plan
    is favored by a majority of the growers, grower-shellers, and
    importers voting in the referendum, the Secretary shall - 
        (1) within 6 months after making such determination, suspend or
      terminate, as the case may be, collection of assessments under
      the plan; and
        (2) suspend or terminate, as the case may be, activities under
      the plan in an orderly manner as soon as practicable.
    (c) Limitation
      The termination or suspension of any plan, or any provision
    thereof, shall not be considered a plan within the meaning of this
    chapter.



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