HARRY W. NICE, GOVERNOR. 651

Commission as hereinafter provided. Whenever such copy
shall have been filed with the Commission, the Commission
shall give notice by mail to all applicants or licensees as
distributors, or producer-distributors and to all permit
holding producers in the market affected thereby, except-
ing those shown by such copy to be parties to such agree-
ment. Such notice shall specify a time, not less than ten
days after the date thereof, and a place at which objec-
tions to any terms and conditions of such agreement will
be heard by the Commission. If, after such hearing, the
Commission finds that the proportion of the normal milk
supply of the market covered by such agreement is not less
than sixty-five per centum thereof and that such agree-
ment is approved in writing by not fewer than ten
per centum of the distributors in numbers in the area
affected representing not less than thirty-five per centum
of the milk handled in said area, the Commission may ap-
prove, modify or reject such agreement.

Any such agreement approved by the Commission as
offered, or as modified by it, shall become effective.

(b) For any distributor or distributors, producer-dis-
tributor or producer-distributors, distributing broker or
brokers, or person or persons conducting retail stores,
selling in the same market, to associate and to meet, confer
and agree with persons belonging to any of the other
groups mentioned in this paragraph upon uniform whole
and retail prices, or either, of each grade, quantity and
class of milk to be offered for sale at wholesale or retail
in such market and upon rules and regulations establish-
ing other reasonable trade practices affecting the market-
ing of milk at wholesale or retail in such market, subject
» to the provisions of sub-section (g) of Section three of this
Act. No such agreement shall, however, be effective unless
and until a copy thereof signed by all persons parties there-
of, shall have been filed with and approved by the Commis-
sion as hereinafter provided. Whenever such copy shall
have been filed with the Commission, the Commission shall
give notice to all licensees or applicants as milk dealers in
the market affected thereby, excepting those shown by such
copy to be parties to such agreement, which notice shall
specify a time, not less than ten days after the date there-
of, and a place at which objections to any terms and con-
ditions of such agreement shall be heard by the Commis-
sion. If, after hearing, the Commission finds that the pro-
portion of the normal milk consumption of the market
covered by such agreement is not less than sixty-five per
centum thereof, and that such agreement is approved in