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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE

SPECIALTY CROPS PROGRAM

CERTIFICATE OF RESOLUTION

(For Corporations Only)

Marketing Order No. 989: Raisins Produced from Grapes Grown in California

RESOLVED, that ___________________________________ (firm), incorporated in the State of 

_____________________________, shall become a party to the Marketing Agreement, as amended, 

regulating the handling of raisins produced from grapes grown in California, which was annexed to and 

made part of the decision of the Secretary of Agriculture, dated ____________________, 20___, and it is 

further 

RESOLVED that,

_____________________________________________ ____________________________, and

Name Title

__________________________________________ ________________________________

Name Title

be, and hereby are, authorized and directed severally or jointly to sign, execute, and deliver a counterpart 

of said Agreement, attached hereto, to the Secretary of Agriculture.

CERTIFICATION

I, _____________________________________, Secretary of the aforementioned corporation, do hereby 

certify that the foregoing is a full, true, and correct copy of a resolution duly adopted at a meeting of such 

Board of Directors held on ___________________________, 20___, and that said resolution has been 

duly recorded in the minutes of said corporation.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of said corporation this _____ day of 

___________________, 20___.

Signature

Firm Address

Corporate seal;

if none, so state

Date

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