Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 19.54 - Inspections(a) Upon the request of an agent of the Department during regular and usual business hours, or at other times when a reasonable belief that a violation of this subchapter may exist, a licensee shall:(1) Produce for inspection records maintained under § 19.52 (relating to recordkeeping).(2) Permit the agent to examine a conveyance licensed under this subchapter including the crates located on the conveyance.(b) The Department's agent will advise the licensee that the inspection is being conducted under section 1713 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 453) and this chapter.(c) The Department reserves the right to make inspections at least annually and at other times upon complaint or reasonable belief that a violation of this chapter may exist. The Department reserves the right to enter and conduct a special inspection as a follow up to a previous inspection that revealed noncompliance with this chapter.(d) Failure of a licensee to produce records for inspection or to permit examination of its conveyance or the crates located on its conveyance may be grounds for suspension, revocation or denial of a license issued under this chapter. An action taken by the Department under this subsection is subject to section 1713(i) of The Administrative Code of 1929.