District means the applicable one of the following-described subdivisions of the production area covered by the provisions of this subpart:
(a) For the purpose of committee representation, administration and application of provisions of this subpart as applicable to pears for the fresh market, districts shall be defined as follows:
- (1) Medford District shall include all the counties in the State of Oregon except for Hood River and Wasco counties.
- (2) Mid-Columbia District shall include Hood River and Wasco counties in the State of Oregon, and the counties of Skamania and Klickitat in the State of Washington.
- (3) Wenatchee District shall include the counties of King, Chelan, Okanogan, Douglas, Grant, Lincoln, and Spokane in the State of Washington, and all other counties in Washington lying north thereof.
- (4) Yakima District shall include all of the State of Washington, not included in the Wenatchee District or in the Mid-Columbia District.
(b) For the purpose of committee representation, administration and application of provisions of this subpart as applicable to pears for processing, districts shall be defined as follows:
- (1) The State of Washington.
- (2) The State of Oregon.
- (c) The Secretary, upon recommendation of the Fresh Pear Committee or the Processed Pear Committee, may reestablish districts within the production area.