7 CFR § 800.189 - Corrective actions for violations.

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title: "7 CFR § 800.189 - Corrective actions for violations."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "800.189"
section_name: "Corrective actions for violations."
chapter_name: "AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (FEDERAL GRAIN INSPECTION SERVICE, FAIR TRADE PRACTICES PROGRAM), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
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subchapter_name: "FEDERAL GRAIN INSPECTION"
part_number: "800"
part_name: "GENERAL REGULATIONS"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 71-87k."
regulatory_source: "45 FR 15810, Mar. 11, 1980, unless otherwise noted."
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# 800.189 Corrective actions for violations.

(a) *Criminal prosecution.* Official personnel and warehouse samplers who commit an offense prohibited by section 13 of the Act are subject to criminal prosecution in accordance with section 14 of the Act.

(b) *Administrative action*—(1) *Other than Service employees.* In addition to possible criminal prosecution, licensees and warehouse samplers are subject to administrative action in accordance with sections 9 and 14 of the Act.

(2) *Service employees.* In addition to possible criminal prosecution, employees of the Service are subject to disciplinary action by the Service.