§248. License to person not warehouseman; bond; duties of licensee
The Secretary of Agriculture, or his designated representative, may, under such rules and regulations as he shall prescribe, issue a license to any person not a warehouseman to accept the custody of agricultural products and to store the same in a warehouse or warehouses owned, operated, or leased by any State, upon condition that such person agree to comply with and abide by the terms of this chapter and the rules and regulations prescribed hereunder. Each person so licensed shall issue receipts for the agricultural products placed in his custody, and shall give bond, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and the rules and regulations hereunder affecting warehousemen licensed under this chapter, and shall otherwise be subject to this chapter, and such rules and regulations, to the same extent as is provided for warehousemen licensed hereunder.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §9,
Amendments
1931-Act Mar. 2, 1931, inserted ", or his designated representative," after "Secretary of Agriculture".
Cross References
Action on bond by person injured, see section 249 of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 245, 249 of this title.