7 CFR §869.200
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- (a)AMS may issue to a person a license for:
- (1)Inspection of any agricultural product stored or handled in a warehouse subject to the Act;
- (2)Sampling of such an agricultural product;
- (3)Classification of such an agricultural product according to condition, grade, or other class and certify the condition, grade, or other class of the agricultural product;
- (4)Weighing of such an agricultural product and certify the weight of the agricultural product; or
- (5)Performing two or more services specified in paragraphs (a)(1), (a)(2), (a)(3) or (a)(4) of this section.
- (b)Each person seeking a license to perform activities described in this section must submit an application on forms furnished by AMS that contain, at a minimum, the following information:
- (1)The name, location and license number of the warehouses where the applicant would perform such activities;
- (2)A statement from the warehouse operator that the applicant is competent and authorized to perform such activities at specific locations; and
- (3)Evidence that the applicant is competent to inspect, sample, classify, according to grade or weigh the agricultural product.
- (c)The warehouse operator will promptly notify AMS in writing of any changes with respect to persons authorized to perform such activities at the licensed warehouse.