Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 25.11.1997

Results of Producer Referendum

On October 23, 1997, the Northeast Dairy Compact Commission adopted, by final rule, an extension of the current over-order price regulation through the termination of the Compact enabling legislation,\1\ which is published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register. To become effective, the extension of a price regulation must be approved by at least two-thirds of all producers voting by referendum. A producer referendum was held during the period of October 24 through November 12, 1997. The extension of the Commission's price regulation through termination of the Compact enabling legislation was approved by more than two-thirds of all producers voting in the referendum. This document discusses the referendum on the final rule and gives notice of the results.