Applicants will be notified if an Application for Inspection Service is rejected. Inspection Service applications may be rejected when: (a) the application is incomplete or in contravention of regulations and/or policy; (b) there is a noncompliance with NOAA financial policy, such as nonpayment for previous inspection services rendered; (c) the fish or fishery product or other marine ingredient is not properly identified; or (d) it appears that the performance of the inspection service would not be in the best interests of the Government.
authority: Sec. 6, 70 Stat. 1122,
16 U.S.C. 742e; secs. 203, 205, 60 Stat. 1087, 1090 as amended;
7 U.S.C. 1622,
1624; Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1970 (84 Stat. 2090)
source: 89 FR 101504, Dec. 16, 2024, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 50 CFR 260.7