{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-1220.207","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 1220.207","heading":"Alternate members.","body":"(a) The Secretary shall solicit, pursuant to the procedures of § 1220.203, nominations for alternate members of the Board.\n(b) The Secretary shall appoint one alternate member of the Board for each unit which has only one member pursuant to § 1220.204 and § 1220.205.\n(c) Alternate members of the Board may attend meetings of the Board as a voting member upon the following circumstances:\n(1) A member of the Board for the unit which the alternate member represents is absent; and\n(2) Such member, or in the case of incapacitation or death of the member, a relative, has contacted the appropriate officer of the Board to inform such officer of such absence;\n(d) An alternate member of the Board, when attending Board meetings in an official capacity, shall have the rights, duties and obligations of a Board member.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER XI—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (MARKETING AGREEMENTS AND ORDERS; MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","PART 1220—SOYBEAN PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND CONSUMER INFORMATION","Subpart A—Soybean Promotion and Research Order"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"eb563e86b3ad55192c49fd69c0eecca5ed053ef063bad10c6da56a08100f5ab4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-1220.206","next":"us/7-cfr-1220.208"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}