Title 7 › CHAPTER 3 — GRAIN STANDARDS › § 85
The Secretary may refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke a license after the licensee has had a hearing if the Secretary finds the person incompetent. Other reasons include using the wrong standards to inspect or weigh grain, issuing false official certificates, inspecting or weighing carelessly or improperly, accepting payment for neglect, misusing the license, or breaking this chapter or its rules. The Secretary can temporarily suspend a license without a hearing to protect the official inspection system. The Secretary may immediately revoke a license if the person is convicted under section 87b of this title or for a related crime under title 18.
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7 U.S.C. § 85
Title 7, Agriculture
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102