Utah Admin. Code 68-4-7

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
Section R68-4-7 - Inspection Notes and Certificates
(1) Only financially-interested persons are entitled to information from an inspector's notes unless the applicant directs the inspector to give this information to prospective buyers. This information can only be obtained by others through a court order.
(2) Each certificate issued by authorized agents of the USDA Federal-State Inspection Service shall be received in any federal court as prima facie evidence of the truth contained in the certificate.
(3) General quantitative terms may be used on the inspection notes and certificates if the inspector cannot get an accurate average.
(a) Acceptable terms:
(i) "few" means 10% or less;
(ii) "some" means 11 to 25%;
(iii) "many" means 26 to 45%;
(iv) "approx. half" means 46 to 54%;
(v) "most-mostly" means 55 to 89%;
(vi) "generally" means 90% or more;
(vii) "practically all" means 95% or more; and
(viii) "occasionally" means 5% or less, used only in reference to containers.

Utah Admin. Code R68-4-7

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-16, effective 8/1/2022