# Popcorn Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order; Referendum Procedures
> **Agricultural Marketing Service** · Final rule. · Published 1997-03-21 · Effective 1997-03-22 · 62 FR 13533
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-7293
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** Agricultural Marketing Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 13533
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1215
- **Publication date:** 1997-03-21
- **Effective date:** 1997-03-22
- **USDA docket:** FV-96-709FR
## Abstract

The purpose of this rule is to provide procedures which the Department of Agriculture (Department) will use in conducting the referendum to determine whether the issuance of the proposed Popcorn Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order is favored by a majority of the processors voting in the referendum and that the majority process more than 50 percent of the popcorn certified as being processed by those voting in the referendum.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/03/21/97-7293/popcorn-promotion-research-and-consumer-information-order-referendum-procedures)
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