[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 5]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR353.5]

[Page 436]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
 CHAPTER III--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 353--EXPORT CERTIFICATION--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 353.5  Application for certification.

    (a) To request the services of an inspector, a written application 
(PPQ Form 572, or, to obtain a certificate of heat treatment, PPQ Form 
553) shall be made as far in advance as possible, and shall be filed in 
the office of inspection at the port of certification, except that, for 
PPQ Form 553, the office of inspection need not be a port.
    (b) Each application shall be deemed filed when delivered to the 
proper office of inspection. When an application is filed, a record 
showing the date and time of filing shall be made in such office.
    (c) Only one application for any consignment shall be accepted, and 
only one certificate for any consignment shall be issued.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0052)

[61 FR 15368, Apr. 8, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 72264, Dec. 27, 1999]