OMB No. 0581-0178

PMC 2.63 (Exp. 3/31/2024) Destroy previous editions.

STATEMENT OF PROPOSED DISPOSITION OF UNDERSIZED PRUNES

Date: __________________________________

TO: Prune Marketing Committee PMC Approval Number: __________________

3840 Rosin Court, Suite 170

Sacramento, CA 95834

The undersigned hereby certifies to the United State Department of Agriculture and to the Prune 

Marketing Committee (Committee) for himself/herself and for and on behalf of 

_________________________________________ (Handler) that the undersigned has purchased

___________ pounds of undersized prunes on or about ________________________________, 20___, 

and that said prunes, subject to approval by the Committee, will be shipped to and converted by 

__________________________________________________________________ (Name and Address of 

Converter), and used as _____________________________________________________ (usage). 

Firm or Individual: ___________________________________________

Address____________________________________________________

By: ______________________________________ Title: __________________________________

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The issuing of a false certificate, knowing it to be false, is a violation of title 18, 

section 1001 of the United States Code, which provides a penalty of a fine or imprisonment, or both.

This report is required by law (7 U.S.C. 608(d), 7CFR 993.50(e), 993.150(e)(1)(ii)).

FAILURE TO REPORT can result in a fine for each such violation and each day during which such 

violation continues shall be deemed a separate violation. 

This information is required to obtain authority from the Committee to dispose of undersized prunes and 

it will be used for that purpose. 

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