Code of Federal Regulations Title 9. Animals and Animal Products § 9.351.5 Conditions of eligibility for certification service;  review of applications

(a) To be eligible for certification service under the regulations in this part, the operator of a rendering plant must demonstrate that:

(b) To be eligible for certification service under the regulations in this part, the operator of a storage facility must demonstrate that:

(c) Each applicant for certification service must file with the Administrator, with the application for service, a written description of the procedures to be used for receiving, identifying, processing, storing, and otherwise handling technical animal fat, and materials for use in the preparation thereof, at the plant or storage facility involved, and for shipping technical animal fat from the plant or facility and storing and exporting such technical animal fat, and a written description of the shipping, receiving, and inventory records maintained for technical animal fat.

(d) The Administrator will determine, on the basis of all information available to him, whether the arrangements at the plant or storage facility are such as will assure that certifications of technical animal fat will be correct, and, if so, will grant the application for certification service. An applicant will be given an opportunity to present his views prior to refusal of the service.