Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter VII - Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture |
SubChapter C - Regulations for Warehouses |
Part 735 - Regulations for the United States Warehouse Act |
Subpart A - General Provisions |
§ 735.1 - Applicability. |
§ 735.2 - Administration. |
§ 735.3 - Definitions. |
§ 735.4 - Fees. |
§ 735.5 - Penalties. |
§ 735.6 - Suspension, revocation and liquidation. |
§ 735.7 - Return of suspended or revoked certificates of licensing or certificates of authorization. |
§ 735.8 - Appeals. |
§ 735.9 - Dispute resolution and arbitration of private parties. |
§ 735.10 - Posting of certificates of licensing, certificates of authorization or other USWA documents. |
§ 735.11 - Lost or destroyed certificates of licensing, authorization or agreements. |
§ 735.12 - Safe keeping of records. |
§ 735.13 - Information of violations. |
§ 735.14 - Bonding and other financial assurance requirements. |
Subpart B - Warehouse Licensing |
§ 735.100 - Application. |
§ 735.101 - Financial records and reporting requirements. |
§ 735.102 - Financial assurance requirements. |
§ 735.103 - Amendments to license. |
§ 735.104 - Insurance requirements. |
§ 735.105 - Care of agricultural products. |
§ 735.106 - Excess storage and transferring of agricultural products. |
§ 735.107 - Warehouse charges and tariffs. |
§ 735.108 - Inspections and examinations of warehouses. |
§ 735.109 - Disaster loss to be reported. |
§ 735.110 - Conditions for delivery of agricultural products. |
§ 735.111 - Fair treatment. |
§ 735.112 - Terminal and futures contract markets. |
Subpart C - Inspectors, Samplers, Classifiers, and Weighers |
§ 735.200 - Service licenses. |
§ 735.201 - Agricultural product certificates; format. |
§ 735.202 - Standards of grades for other agricultural products. |
Subpart D - Warehouse Receipts |
§ 735.300 - Warehouse receipt requirements. |
§ 735.301 - Notification requirements. |
§ 735.302 - Paper warehouse receipts. |
§ 735.303 - Electronic warehouse receipts. |
Subpart E - Electronic Providers |
§ 735.400 - Administration. |
§ 735.401 - Electronic warehouse receipt and USWA electronic document providers. |
§ 735.402 - Providers of other electronic documents. |
§ 735.403 - Audits. |
§ 735.404 - Schedule of charges and rates. |
Duties of Licensed Warehouseman |
§ 735.23 - Insurance; requirements. |
§ 735.24 - Premiums; inspections; reports. |
§ 735.25 - Warehouseman to collect and pay over insurance. |
§ 735.26 - Care of cotton in licensed warehouse. |
§ 735.27 - Care of other cotton and other commodities. |
§ 735.28 - Records to be kept in safe place. |
§ 735.29 - Warehouse charges. |
§ 735.30 - Business hours. |
§ 735.31 - Tags to be attached to bales. |
§ 735.32 - Arrangement of stored cotton. |
§ 735.33 - System of accounts. |
§ 735.34 - Reports. |
§ 735.35 - Canceled receipts; auditing. |
§ 735.36 - Copies of reports to be kept. |
§ 735.37 - Inspections and examinations of warehouses. |
§ 735.38 - Weighing of cotton; weighing apparatus. |
§ 735.39 - Loose cotton. |
§ 735.40 - Excess storage. |
§ 735.41 - Removal of cotton from storage. |
§ 735.42 - Storage of wet and fire-damaged cotton. |
§ 735.43 - Cotton handling; storage; injuries. |
§ 735.44 - Fire loss to be reported. |
§ 735.45 - Signatures on receipts to be filed with Department. |
§ 735.46 - [Reserved] |
§ 735.47 - Certificates to be filed with ware-house-man. |
§ 735.48 - Drawing of samples. |
§ 735.49 - Methods for drawing and marking samples. |
Warehouse Bonds |
§ 735.15 - Approval of bond. |
Delivery and Shipping |
Cotton Classification |
§ 735.68 - Statement of class. |
§ 735.69 - Official cotton standards of the United States. |
§ 735.70 - Defective cotton; designation; terms defined. |
§ 735.71 - Class based on inspection and sample. |
§ 735.72 - Samples. |
§ 735.73 - Lower grade (of two samples) to determine classification. |
§ 735.74 - Access to official cotton standards. |
Cotton Appeals |
§ 735.75 - Who may appeal. |
§ 735.76 - Complaint. |
§ 735.77 - Contents of complaint. |
§ 735.78 - Proof of agent's authority. |
§ 735.79 - Determination of appeals; samples. |
§ 735.80 - Dismissal of appeals. |
§ 735.81 - Cotton appeal certificate. |
§ 735.82 - Expenses paid by complainant. |
§ 735.83 - Advance deposit by complainant. |
§ 735.84 - New warehouse receipt. |
§ 735.85 - Disposition of samples. |
Miscellaneous |
§ 735.86 - Bonds required. |
§ 735.87 - Publications. |
§ 735.88 - Information of violations. |
§ 735.89 - Procedure in hearings. |
§ 735.90 - One document and one license to cover several products. |
§ 735.91 - Assets and bond; combination warehouses. |
§ 735.92 - Amendments. |
§ 735.93 - OMB control number assigned pursuant to Paperwork Reduction Act. |
§§ 735.94--735.99 - [Reserved] |
Definitions |
Warehouse Licenses |
§ 735.3a - All facilities to be licensed or exempted. |
Electronic Warehouse Receipts |
§§ 735.106--735.199 - [Reserved] |
Fees |
§ 735.50 - License fees. |
§ 735.51 - Warehouse annual and inspection fees. |
§ 735.52 - Advance deposit. |
§ 735.53 - Return of excess deposit. |
Warehouse Receipts |
§ 735.16 - Form. |
§ 735.17 - Copies of receipts. |
§ 735.18 - Lost or destroyed receipts; bond. |
§ 735.19 - Printing of receipts. |
§ 735.20 - Partial delivery of cotton. |
§ 735.21 - Return of receipts before delivery of cotton. |
§ 735.22 - Omission of grade; no compulsion by ware-house-man. |
Licensed Classifiers and Licensed Weighers |
§ 735.54 - Sampler's, classifier's, and weigher's applications. |
§ 735.55 - Examination of applicant. |
§ 735.56 - Posting of license. |
§ 735.57 - Duties of sampler, classifier and weigher. |
§ 735.58 - Class certificates; form. |
§ 735.59 - Weight certificates; form. |
§ 735.60 - Combined class and weight certificates. |
§ 735.61 - Copies of certificates to be kept. |
§ 735.62 - Licensees to permit and assist in inspection. |
§ 735.63 - Reports. |
§ 735.64 - Licenses; suspension or revocation. |
§ 735.65 - Suspended or revoked licenses; return; termination of license. |
§ 735.66 - Lost or destroyed licenses. |
§ 735.67 - Unlicensed classifiers and weighers. |