The Department shall issue a shellfish certification upon receipt of the application and upon approval of the facilities and sanitary condition of the shellfish operation.
When the Department certifies an applicant to become a dealer, the Department shall notify the FDA for the purpose of having the dealer listed in the Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers List (ICSSL). The notice shall be in the format of FDA Form 3038.
The Department shall notify the FDA for the purpose of having the dealer removed from the ICSSL whenever a dealer's certification is suspended or revoked.
The Department shall inspect current certifications, which the dealer shall keep on file at the shellfish operation.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 25, r. 25-B2307