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Copra Fund - Natural Resources and Environment Ecosystem Protection and Development.

Country/Territory
American Samoa (USA)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1962 (1962)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development
Keyword
Agricultural development Special fund Crops/grasses Credit
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

There is created the Copra Fund as a non-profit corporation. The Fund shall be operated for the mutual benefit of copra producers. The purposes of the Copra Fund are to: (1) promote and engage in any activity in connection with the production, grading, packing, processing, handling, etc. and in the financing of such operations; (2) to trade in copra; (3) and to grant loans and make advances to producers and otherwise assist producers of copra. The Fund shall be governed by a Board of Directors, the powers and duties of which are outlined in section 6. The Board of Directors may appoint a local manger. Local managers shall perform such duties as may be directed by the Board of Directors.

Full text
English
Website
www.asbar.org