South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:79 - South Dakota CertifiedT beef program
Chapter 12:79:08 - Remedies
Section 12:79:08:04 - Grounds for suspension of license
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
The secretary may suspend a license for cause, including:
(1) Failure to maintain records as required by this article;
(2) Failure to allow or provide for access for the secretary to the licensee's verifiable address or records that does not rise to the level of refusal;
(3) Implementation of material or repeated changes to the processor procedures manual without prior written approval from the secretary;
(4) Failure to comply with applicable federal, state, or local law;
(5) Failure of more than one tenderness or marbling test during a twelve month period, for which correction actions have not been implemented to the reasonable satisfaction of the secretary;
(6) Failure to pay fees or correction action costs when due;
(7) Any other violations of SDCL chapter 39-24, this article, or the license agreement; or
(8) The Secretary is presented with credible evidence that the licensee did not meet the eligibility requirements set forth in this chapter at the time the license was issued.
General Authority: SDCL 39-24-6(1),(3),(4).
Law Implemented: SDCL 39-24-3, 39-24-6(4), 39-24-8.