2007 Minnesota Statutes

232.24 SCHEDULE OF INSPECTION, FINANCIAL REPORTS.
    Subdivision 1. Schedule of inspection. A licensee under sections 232.20 to 232.25 is subject
to two audits annually conducted by the commissioner or the agricultural marketing service of the
United States Department of Agriculture. The commissioner may, by rule, authorize one audit to
be conducted by a qualified nongovernmental unit.
    Subd. 2. Financial reports. A licensee under sections 232.20 to 232.25 must provide
to the commissioner a copy of the financial reports of an audit conducted by a qualified
nongovernmental unit containing information the commissioner requires.
    Subd. 3. Inspection, sampling. The commissioner or the commissioner's authorized agent
shall sample, inspect, and grade grains received or distributed from grain warehouses at such
time and place and to such an extent as the commissioner may deem necessary to determine
whether sampling, inspection, and grading conducted by the warehouse operator conforms
with the standards set by the Board of Grain Standards. The commissioner may obtain any
additional information the commissioner deems necessary and is authorized to enter upon any
public or private premises during regular business hours in order to carry out the provisions
of this subdivision.
History: 1982 c 508 s 5; 1986 c 444