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  1. Title 7 —Agriculture
  2. Subtitle B —Regulations of the Department of Agriculture
  3. Chapter I —Agricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture
  4. Subchapter F —Naval Stores
  5. Part 160   View Full Text
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Title 7AgriculturePart / Section
Subtitle BRegulations of the Department of Agriculture27 – 5099
Chapter IAgricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture27 – 209
Subchapter FNaval Stores160
Part 160Regulations and Standards for Naval Stores160.1 – 160.205
General160.1 – 160.14
§ 160.1Definitions of general terms.
§ 160.2Spirits of turpentine defined.
§ 160.3Rosin defined.
§ 160.4Reclaimed rosin.
§ 160.5Standards for naval stores.
§ 160.6Standard designations for turpentine.
§ 160.7Gum spirits of turpentine.
§ 160.8Steam distilled wood turpentine.
§ 160.9Destructively distilled wood turpentine.
§ 160.10Sulphate wood turpentine.
§ 160.11Quality requirements.
§ 160.12Standard designations for rosin.
§ 160.13Grade designations for rosin.
§ 160.14Opaque rosin.
Establishment of New and Modified Standards160.15 – 160.16
§ 160.15New standards.
§ 160.16Modification of existing standards.
Methods of Analysis, Inspection, Sampling and Grading160.17 – 160.23
§ 160.17Laboratory analysis.
§ 160.18Determining the grade of rosin.
§ 160.19Samples of rosin for grading.
§ 160.20More than one grade in a container.
§ 160.21Rosin not fit for grading.
§ 160.22Collecting samples; issuing certificates.
§ 160.23Disposition of samples.
Analysis, Inspection, and Grading on Request160.24 – 160.37
§ 160.24Inspection on request.
§ 160.24aInspection as to condition of drums containing rosin and the quality and condition of the rosin therein upon request.
§ 160.25How requests shall be made.
§ 160.26Withdrawal of request.
§ 160.27Containers to be made ready.
§ 160.28Tank cars of turpentine.
§ 160.29Containers to remain intact.
§ 160.30Contents of containers to be designated.
§ 160.31Time and manner of sampling.
§ 160.32Marking containers.
§ 160.33Containers not acceptable for inspection.
§ 160.34Responsibility of interested person.
§ 160.35Illegible inspection marks.
§ 160.36Authority for changing marks.
§ 160.37Prior marks to be removed.
Request Inspection by Licensed Inspectors160.38 – 160.60
§ 160.38Permit to use licensed inspector.
§ 160.39Form of application for license or permit.
§ 160.40Applicant for license to be examined.
§ 160.41Issuance of temporary license.
§ 160.42Limitation of license.
§ 160.43Licensed inspector to be disinterested.
§ 160.44Other duties of licensed inspectors.
§ 160.45Conditions governing licensed inspection.
§ 160.46Identification of containers.
§ 160.47Periodic re-inspection.
§ 160.48Form of certificate.
§ 160.49Responsibility for inspection certificates and forms.
§ 160.50Reports to be made by accredited processors.
§ 160.51Report of non-conformance.
§ 160.52Suspension or revocation of licenses.
§ 160.53Stopping inspection by suspended inspector.
§ 160.54Suspension or revocation of permits.
§ 160.55Voluntary discontinuance of licensed inspection.
§ 160.56Compensation of licensed inspectors.
§ 160.57Fees for licensed inspection permits.
§ 160.58Fees for inspection and certification by licensed inspectors.
§ 160.59Appeal inspections.
§ 160.60Charge for appeal inspection.
Certificates and Reports160.61 – 160.65
§ 160.61Kinds of certificates issued.
§ 160.62When a certificate may be issued.
§ 160.63When a certificate may not be issued.
§ 160.64Issuance of loan and sale certificate.
§ 160.65Prior certification required.
Fees and Charges for Services Rendered160.66 – 160.71
§ 160.66Fees for inspection services.
§ 160.67Fees under cooperative agreements.
§ 160.68Collection of fees.
§ 160.69Expenses to be borne by person requesting service.
§ 160.70Rendition of claims.
§ 160.71Delinquent claims.
Loan and Care of United States Standards160.73 – 160.83
§ 160.73Availability of standards.
§ 160.74Loan of standards without security.
§ 160.75Loan of standards under security deposit.
§ 160.76Annual charge for use of standards.
§ 160.77Reporting on use of standards.
§ 160.78Loss or damage of standards.
§ 160.79Request for additional standards.
§ 160.80Denial of loan of additional standards.
§ 160.81Surrender of standards.
§ 160.82Return of security.
§ 160.83Miscellaneous receipts.
Sales and Shipments160.84 – 160.89
§ 160.84Identification of shipments.
§ 160.85Sale of mixed turpentine not lawful.
§ 160.86Prohibited use of United States Standards.
§ 160.87Prohibited use of word “turpentine” or derivatives thereof.
§ 160.88Permitted use of words “turpentine” and “rosin.”
§ 160.89Medicinal preparations.
Labeling, Advertising and Packing160.90 – 160.94
§ 160.90False, misleading, or deceitful practices.
§ 160.91Meaning of words “pine” and “pine tree.”
§ 160.92Meaning of word “gallon.”
§ 160.93Powdered rosin.
§ 160.94Spirits of turpentine for medicinal use.
Proceedings in Case of Violation160.95 – 160.97
§ 160.95Proceedings prior to reporting violations of the act.
§ 160.96Report of violations for prosecution.
§ 160.97Publication.
Specific Fees Payable for Services Rendered160.201 – 160.205
§ 160.201Fees generally for field inspection and certification of naval stores and drum containers of rosin.
§ 160.202Fees generally for laboratory analysis and testing.
§ 160.203Fees for inspection and certification of other naval stores material.
§ 160.204Fees for extra cost and hourly rate service.
§ 160.205Permit fees for eligible processing plants under licensed inspection.
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