7 CFR § 91.18 - Financial interest of a scientist.

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title: "7 CFR § 91.18 - Financial interest of a scientist."
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title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "91.18"
section_name: "Financial interest of a scientist."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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part_number: "91"
part_name: "SERVICES AND GENERAL INFORMATION"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 1622, 1624."
regulatory_source: "58 FR 42415, Aug. 9, 1993, unless otherwise noted."
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# 91.18 Financial interest of a scientist.

No scientist shall perform a laboratory analysis on any product in which he is directly or indirectly financially interested.