80-4-708. Examination of grain cars at destination. (1) An official grain inspector, sampler, or weigher, before opening the doors of a car containing grain upon its arrival at any of the places designated by the department for inspection, shall first ascertain the condition of the car and determine whether any leakages have occurred while the car was in transit, determine whether the doors were properly secured and sealed at the point of shipment, and make a record of those facts in all cases, giving seal numbers.
     (2) After examinations have been made, the official grain inspector, sampler, or weigher shall securely close and reseal the opened doors, using the special seal of the department.
     (3) A record must be kept by the official grain inspectors, samplers, or weighers of all original seals broken, the number of seals, and the date when broken. An official grain inspector, sampler, or weigher shall break the seal, weigh, and superintend the loading of all cars of grain subject to inspection. Any other person who breaks the seal or officially weighs the cars of grain is guilty of a misdemeanor.

     History: En. Sec. 62, Ch. 539, L. 1983.