Rules and Regulations. Correcting amendment

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BILLING CODE 3410-02-P DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Agricultural Marketing Service 7 CFR Part 966 [Docket No. FV03-966-03 C] Tomatoes Grown in Florida; Decreased Assessment Rate; Correction AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA. ACTION: Correcting amendment. SUMMARY: The Agricultural Marketing Service

(AMS)published an interim final rule in the **Federal Register** on November 9, 2001 (66 FR 56599), which decreased the assessment rate for tomatoes grown in Florida. The interim final rule fixed the assessment rate at $0.20 per 25-pound container or equivalent of assessable tomatoes for the 2001-02 and subsequent fiscal periods. The rate should have been fixed at $0.02 per 25-pound container or equivalent. This document corrects the assessment rate. EFFECTIVE DATE: March 31, 2003. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Doris Jamieson, Marketing Specialist, Southeast Marketing Field Office, Marketing Order Administration Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, AMS, USDA, 799 Overlook Drive, Suite A, Winter Haven, Florida 33884-1671; telephone:

(863)324-3375; Fax:

(863)325-8793; E-Mail: *Doris.Jamieson@usda.gov;* or George Kelhart, Technical Advisor, Marketing Order Administration Branch, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, AMS, USDA, 1400 Independence Ave, SW., STOP 0237, Washington, DC 20250-0237, telephone:

(202)720-2491, Fax:

(202)720-8938; E-Mail: *George.Kelhart@usda.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background AMS published an interim final rule in the **Federal Register** on November 9, 2001 (66 FR 56599), decreasing the assessment rate for tomatoes grown in Florida [7 CFR part 966]. The interim final rule was subsequently finalized without change in a document published on March 13, 2002 (67 FR 11213). Need for Correction As published, the assessment rate was incorrectly identified as $0.20 per 25-pound container or equivalent. This correction document replaces the incorrect assessment rate with the correct assessment rate of $0.02 per 25-pound container or equivalent for Florida tomatoes. List of Subjects in 7 CFR Part 966 Marketing agreements, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Tomatoes. Accordingly, 7 CFR part 966 is corrected by making the following amendment: PART 966—TOMATOES GROWN IN FLORIDA 1. The authority citation for 7 CFR part 966 continues to read as follows: Authority: 7 U.S.C. 601-674. § 966.234 [Corrected] 2. In § 966.234, the figure “$0.20” is revised to “$0.02”. Dated: March 24, 2003. A.J. Yates, Administrator, Agricultural Marketing Service. [FR Doc. 03-7634 Filed 3-28-03; 8:45 am]

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