OMB No. 0581-0178

RAC-36 (Exp. 3/31/2024) Destroy previous versions.

RAISIN ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE

2445 Capitol Street, Suite 200

Fresno, California 93721

Phone: (559) 225-0520

RAISINS AND RAISIN RESIDUAL SALES PROVISIONS

(Attachment to Contract)

The attached sales contract, identified as Number _________________, dated _____________________, 

20___ between __________________________ (Seller) and _________________________ (Buyer), is 

subject to the Handler’s Application (RAC-35) referring to this sale being approved by the Raisin 

Administrative Committee (RAC) in accordance with section 989.159(g)(2) of Marketing Order No. 989. 

The conditions set forth hereafter are hereby incorporated into, and become a part of, the sales contract.

1. Buyer agrees not to ship the raisins and/or raisin residual material to points outside of the 

continental United States or to Alaska, and to dispose of such raisins and/or raisin residual 

material only for use in the non-normal outlet(s) of ______________________________. 

2. Buyer agrees to provide to Seller or the RAC such documentation as the RAC or Seller may 

require to show that the raisins and/or raisin residual materials were actually disposed of and used 

in such non-normal outlet(s).

3. Buyer further agrees to maintain adequate records showing purchase, disposition and use of such 

raisins and/or raisin residual material, and to preserve such records for a period of at least two 

years after termination of the crop year (ending July 31) in which the transaction occurred, and to 

permit representatives of the RAC or the Secretary of Agriculture to examine such records during 

regular business hours.

Dated

Buyer

By

Title

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