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The HPIB Order

The Honey Packers and Importers Research, Promotion, Consumer Education and Industry Information Order (PART 1212) establishes and authorizes the National Honey Board. You may view the full text of the Order on the GPOAccess website which maintains the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations.

Full text of the HPIB (Honey Packers and Importers Board Order).

The Order contains the following sections, which may be reviewed at the above link:

Definitions

§ 1212.1   Act.
§ 1212.2   Board.
§ 1212.3   Conflict of interest.
§ 1212.4   Department.
§ 1212.5   Exporter.
§ 1212.6   First handler.
§ 1212.7   Fiscal period.
§ 1212.8   Handle.
§ 1212.9   Honey.
§ 1212.10   Honey products.
§ 1212.11   Importer.
§ 1212.12   Importer-Handler Representative.
§ 1212.13   Information.
§ 1212.14   Market or marketing.
§ 1212.15   Order.
§ 1212.16   Part and subpart.
§ 1212.17   Person.
§ 1212.18   Plans and programs.
§ 1212.19   Producer.
§ 1212.20   Promotion.
§ 1212.21   Qualified national organization representing first handler interests.
§ 1212.22   Qualified national organization representing importer interests.
§ 1212.23   Qualified national organization representing producer interests.
§ 1212.24   Qualified national organization representing cooperative interests.
§ 1212.25   Referendum.
§ 1212.26   Research.
§ 1212.27   Secretary.
§ 1212.28   Suspend.
§ 1212.29   State.
§ 1212.30   Terminate.
§ 1212.31   United States.
§ 1212.32   United States Customs Service.

Honey Packers and Importers Board

§ 1212.40   Establishment and membership.
§ 1212.41   Term of office.
§ 1212.42   Nominations and appointments.
§ 1212.43   Removal and vacancies.
§ 1212.44   Procedure.
§ 1212.45   Reimbursement and attendance.
§ 1212.46   Powers.
§ 1212.47   Duties.
§ 1212.48   Reapportionment of Board membership. Expenses and Assessments
§ 1212.50   Budget and expenses.
§ 1212.51   Financial statements.
§ 1212.52   Assessments.
§ 1212.53   Exemption from assessment.
§ 1212.54   Operating reserve.
§ 1212.55   Prohibition on use of funds.

Promotion, Research, and Information

§ 1212.60   Programs, plans and projects.
§ 1212.61   Independent evaluation.
§ 1212.62   Patents, copyrights, inventions, product formulations, and publications.

Reports, Books, and Records

§ 1212.70   Reports.
§ 1212.71   Books and records.
§ 1212.72   Confidential treatment.

Miscellaneous

§ 1212.80   Right of the Secretary.
§ 1212.81   Referenda.
§ 1212.82   Suspension or termination.
§ 1212.83   Proceedings after termination.
§ 1212.84   Effect of termination or amendment.
§ 1212.85   Personal liability.
§ 1212.86   Separability.
§ 1212.87   Amendments.
§ 1212.88   OMB control number.

Subpart B—Referendum Procedures
§ 1212.100   General.
§ 1212.101   Definitions.
§ 1212.102   Voting.
§ 1212.103   Instructions.
§ 1212.104   Subagents.
§ 1212.105   Ballots.
§ 1212.106   Referendum report.
§ 1212.107   Confidential information.
§ 1212.108   OMB control number.

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