7 U.S.C. § 85

Suspension, revocation, and refusal to renew licenses; hearing; grounds; temporary suspension

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The Secretary may refuse to renew, or may suspend or revoke, any license issued under this chapter whenever, after the licensee has been afforded an opportunity for a hearing, the Secretary shall determine that such licensee is incompetent, or has inspected or weighed or supervised the weighing of grain for purposes of this chapter, by any standard or criteria other than as provided for in this chapter, or has issued, or caused the issuance of, any false or incorrect official certificate or other official form, or has knowingly or carelessly inspected or weighed or supervised the weighing of grain improperly under this chapter, or has accepted any money or other consideration, directly or indirectly, for any neglect or improper performance of duty, or has used the license or allowed it to be used for any improper purpose, or has otherwise violated any provision of this chapter or of the regulations prescribed or instructions issued to the licensee by the Secretary under this chapter. The Secretary may, without first affording the licensee an opportunity for a hearing, suspend any license temporarily pending final determination whenever the Secretary deems such action to be in the best interests of the official inspection system under this chapter. The Secretary may summarily revoke any license whenever the licensee has been convicted of any offense prohibited by section 87b of this title or convicted of any offense proscribed by title 18, with respect to performance of functions under this chapter.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1978–2024 · leading case: Animal Legal Def. Fund v. U.S. Dep't of Agric., 789 F.3d 1206 (11th Cir. 2015).

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Animal Legal Def. Fund v. U.S. Dep't of Agric., 789 F.3d 1206 (11th Cir. 2015). “, 7 U.S.C. § 85 (stating Secretary “may refuse to renew .”

Gov't of India v. Cargill, Inc., 445 F. Supp. 714 (S.D.N.Y. 1978). · cites it 2× “, and of the United States Grain Standards Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 85 and 87b. For its part, defendant has protested the amendment of plaintiffs’ complaint and has moved this Court for partial summary judgment on three grounds.”

Ryan LLC v. Fed. Trade Comm'n (N.D. Tex. 2024). “482 , 484 (1916) (codified as amended at 7 U.S.C. § 85 ) (providing for the suspension or revocation of any grain inspector’s license for any violation of the rules and regulations made under the Act); Social Security Act Amendments of 1939, ch.”

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