§ 75-43-21. Powers and duties of commissioner of agriculture and commerce
The commissioner shall carry out and enforce the provisions of this chapter and is hereby empowered to promulgate rules and regulations to carry out necessary inspections and to appoint and fix the duties of his personnel and provide such equipment as may be necessary to assist him in enforcing the provisions thereof.
§ 75-43-23. Denial of application for license; hearing; appeal
If, after proper application, the commissioner denies any person, partnership, association or corporation a license to operate a farm warehouse, the commissioner shall transmit immediately to the applicant by certified mail an order so providing, which shall state the reasons for the denial. In the event the applicant is dissatisfied at the decision of the […]
§ 75-43-25. Posting of license
Immediately upon receipt of his license or of any modification or extension thereof, the farm warehouseman shall post the license in a place designated by the commissioner, and thereafter keep it posted until suspended or terminated.
§ 75-43-27. Suspension, cancellation or revocation of license; return of license
If a farm warehouseman is convicted of any crime involving fraud or deceit, or if the commissioner determines that any farm warehouseman has violated any of the provisions of this chapter, or any of the rules and regulations adopted by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter, the commissioner may, at his discretion, suspend, cancel or […]
§ 75-43-29. Warehouseman’s bond; cancellation of bond by surety; self-insurance
Before any person is granted a license pursuant to Section 75-43-3, such person shall give a bond to the commissioner executed by the farm warehouseman as principal and by a corporate surety licensed to do business in this state as a surety, such bond to be approved by the commissioner of insurance. The bond shall […]
§ 75-43-31. Amount of warehouseman’s bond; blanket bond; increasing amount of bond
The amount of bond to be furnished for each farm warehouse shall be fixed at a rate of not less than twenty cents (20¢) per bushel for the first one million (1,000,000) bushels of licensed capacity; not less than fifteen cents (15¢) per bushel for the next one million (1,000,000) bushels of licensed capacity; and […]
§ 75-43-33. Additional bond to cover obligations when application made for amendment to license
If an application is made for an amendment to a license and no bond previously filed by the farm warehouseman under Sections 75-43-29 and 75-43-31 covers obligations arising during the period covered by such amendment, the farm warehouseman shall file with the commissioner an additional bond in such amount as may be determined by the […]
§ 75-43-35. Actions on bonds or against self-insurers for failure to redeem warehouse receipts
In the absence of any contrary contractual agreement between the parties, it shall be the duty of the farm warehouseman to redeem a warehouse receipt within ten (10) days of the demand for the redemption of such receipt. Any holder of a warehouse receipt issued to a farm warehouseman by the commissioner, who has made […]
§ 75-43-37. Maintenance of grade of grain; failure to maintain grade
It shall be the duty of each farm warehouseman to whom a warehouse receipt or receipts have been issued to maintain the grade of the grain which he certified in his application for a warehouse receipt, as required by Section 75-43-7. If the farm warehouseman does not maintain the grade of the grain which he […]
§ 75-43-1. Storage in farm warehouses; application of chapter
Any landowner, tenant or manager of any lands in this state may store his own grain in a farm warehouse built and situated on such land and receive a warehouse receipt for the same by complying with the provisions of this chapter. Nothing in this chapter shall require any person who does not desire to […]