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 90 STAT. 2890

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Ante, p. 2867.

PUBLIC LAW 94-582—OCT. 21, 1976 (1) a delegation or designation of such agency or person to perform such services is granted or denied by the Administrator of the Federal Grain Inspection Service pursuant to the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended by this Act; or (2) such agency or person, or two or more members or employees thereof, have been or are convicted of a violation of any provision of the United States Grain Standards Act in effect immediately prior to the effective date of this Act; or convicted of any offense proscribed by other Federal law involving the handling, weighing, or official inspection of grain; (3) with respect to export port locations and export elevators located at export port locations, the expiration of a period determined by the Administrator of not more than eighteen months following the effective date hereof; or (4) with respect to any other area, the expiration of a period as determined by the Administrator of not more than two years following the effective date hereof: Provided, That the Administrator is authorized and directed to cause official inspection and official weighing of grain pursuant to the provisions of the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended by this Act, to be performed by authorized employees of the United States Department of Agriculture or the Service, to begin at any time immediately thereafter the date of enactment of this Act, at those export port locations and export elevators located at export port locations at which the Administrator determines that such performance by such authorized employees is necessary to effectuate the provisions of section 2 of the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended. Approved October 21, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 94-966 (Comm. on Agriculture) and No. 94-1722 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORT No. 94-747 accompanying S. 3055 (Comm. on Agriculture and Forestry). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 122 (1976): Apr. 2, considered and passed House. Apr. 14, S. 3055 considered in Senate. Apr. 26, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 3055. Oct. 1, House and Senate agreed to conference report. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 12, No. 43: Oct. 22, Presidential statement.

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