§ 422.8 - Certified seed potato option amendment.

(a) Notwithstanding the provisons of § 422.7(d)(9)(e) of this part, an insured producer may, upon submission and approval of a Certified Seed Potato Option Amendment elect to insure all of the insurable acreage of potatoes grown for certified seed in which the insured has a share, under the provisions of the Certified Seed Potato Option Amendment. To be eligible for this amendment:

(1) Insurance must be in effect under the provisions of the potato policy,

(2) All potatoes grown for seed must be insured;

(3) The insured must be a certified seed producer having acceptable production records; and

(4) The management practices required for the production of certified seed potatoes as stated in the amendment must be met.

The Certified Seed Potato Option Amendment shall be applicable only for one crop year. A new amendment must be submitted for each subsequent crop year.

(b) For those insureds who elect to insure potatoes under this Amendment, all provisions of the Potato crop insurance policy shall apply except those in conflict with the amendment. The terms of the amendment are: