# Almonds Grown in California; Amended Assessment Rate
> **Agricultural Marketing Service** · Final rule. · Published 1997-08-14 · Effective 1997-08-01 · 62 FR 43459
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-21525
- **Category:** marketing-order
- **Sub-agency:** Agricultural Marketing Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 43459
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 981
- **Publication date:** 1997-08-14
- **Effective date:** 1997-08-01
- **USDA docket:** Docket No. FV97-981-4 FR
## Abstract

This final rule increases the assessment rate for the Almond Board of California (Board) under Marketing Order No. 981 for the 1997- 98 and subsequent crop years. The Board is responsible for local administration of the marketing order which regulates the handling of almonds grown in California. Authorization to assess almond handlers enables the Board to incur expenses that are reasonable and necessary to administer the program.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/08/14/97-21525/almonds-grown-in-california-amended-assessment-rate)
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