Section R3-4-816. Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements for Citrus Fruit Shippers

A.      Every shipper shall keep a correct record of each shipment of each assessed citrus commodity shipped, showing:

1.        The name and address of the producer;

2.        The shipment totals, by producer.

B.       The shipper shall retain the original or a copy of records cover- ing each shipment or transaction with respect to each assessed citrus commodity shipped for a period of two years from the date thereof, which shall at all times be open to the confiden- tial inspection of the supervisor or the authorized representa- tive. The burden of proof shall be upon the shipper to prove the correctness of the shipper’s accounting of any transaction which may be questioned.

Historical Note

Adopted effective January 6, 1994 (Supp. 94-1).