South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 5 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Article 1 - AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES MARKETING ACT
Subarticle 4 - PORK
B - ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF MARKETING ORDER NO. 4 FOR SOUTH CAROLINA PORK
Section 5-102 - Reports
On and after the effective date of this Order, "first buyers," including handlers, processors, market operators and breeders shall report not later than the tenth day of the month immediately succeeding the month of collection to the Commission the total number of hogs and pigs handled and total assessments deducted the prior month. If no swine were handled during any month, the report must so indicate. "First buyers", including handlers, processors, market operators, and breeders shall make available annually to the South Carolina Department of Agriculture and/or the Commission a list of the names and addresses of all producers from whom hogs and pigs were purchased or handled during the entire preceding year.
All records and reports pertaining to this Order must be kept by the "first buyer," handlers, processors, market operators, and breeders for a period of three (3) years.