[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR97.154]

[Page 265]
 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
 CHAPTER I--AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE 1 (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, 
       MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED)
 
PART 97_PLANT VARIETY AND PROTECTION--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 97.154  Government employees.

    Officers and employees of the United States who are disqualified by 
statute (18 U.S.C. 203 and 205) from practicing as attorneys or agents 
in proceedings or other matters before government departments or 
agencies, shall not be eligible to represent applicants, except officers 
and employees whose official duties require the preparation and 
prosecution of applications for certificates of variety protection.