7 CFR 989.77 : Verification of reports and records.

For the purpose of checking and verifying reports by and records prescribed in or pursuant to this amended subpart, the , through its duly authorized representatives, shall have access to any 's premises during regular business hours and shall be permitted at any such times to inspect such premises and any held by such , and any and all records of the with respect to the holding or disposition of by him and promotion and advertising activities conducted by under § 989.53. Each shall furnish all labor and equipment necessary to make such inspections. Each shall store in a manner which will facilitate inspection, and shall maintain storage records which will permit accurate identification of held by him or theretofore disposed of. Insofar as is practicable and consistent with the carrying out of the provisions of this amended subpart, all data and information obtained or received through checking and verification of reports and records shall be treated as confidential information.