[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 8]
[Revised as of January 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR946.55]

[Page 361-362]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
  CHAPTER IX--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (Marketing Agreements and 
      Orders; Fruits, Vegetables, Nuts), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 946_IRISH POTATOES GROWN IN WASHINGTON--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart_Order Regulating Handling
 
Sec. 946.55  Safeguards.

    (a) The committee, with the approval of the Secretary, may prescribe 
adequate safeguards to prevent shipments

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pursuant to Sec. 946.54 from entering channels of trade and other 
outlets for other than the specific purposes authorized therefor, and 
the transportation of potatoes for grading and storing to points outside 
the production area.
    (b) Safeguards provided by this section may include, but shall not 
be limited to, requirements that handlers:
    (1) Shall obtain the inspection required by Sec. 946.60 or pay the 
assessment provided by Sec. 946.41, or both, in connection with the 
potato shipments effected in accordance with Sec. 946.54, and
    (2) Shall obtain a special purpose certificate from the committee 
for shipments of potatoes effected or to be effected under provisions of 
Sec. 946.54.
    (c) The committee, with the approval of the Secretary, shall 
prescribe rules governing the issuance and the contents of the special 
purpose certificate.
    (d) The committee may rescind, or deny to any handler the special 
purpose certificate if proof satisfactory to the committee is obtained 
that potatoes shipped by him for the purpose stated in Sec. 946.54 were 
handled contrary to the provisions of this section.
    (e) The committee shall make reports to the Secretary, as requested, 
showing the number of applications for such certificates, the quantity 
of potatoes covered by such applications for such certificates, the 
number of such applications denied, and certificates granted, the 
quantity of potatoes shipped under duly issued certificates, and such 
other information as may be requested by the Secretary.

[37 FR 10918, June 1, 1972]

                      Inspection and Certification