Section 4.1-41-13 - Inspection, sampling, analysis1. For purposes of enforcing this chapter, designated officers and employees of the commissioner may enter and inspect any factory, warehouse, establishment, or vehicle in which commercial feeds are manufactured, processed, packed, held for distribution, or transported, provided the individuals first present their credentials and written notice to the owner, manager, or driver. 2. Any inspection authorized under this section must take place at reasonable times, within reasonable limits, and in a reasonable manner. The inspection may include the verification of records and production and control procedures, as necessary to determine compliance with this chapter and rules implemented under this chapter.3. A separate notice must be given for each authorized inspection. However, a separate notice is not required for each entry made during the period covered by the inspection. Each inspection must be commenced and completed with reasonable promptness. Upon completion of the inspection, the individual in charge of the facility or the individual in charge of the vehicle must be notified.4. If the officer or employee making an inspection has obtained a sample in the course of the inspection, upon completion of the inspection and prior to leaving the premises, the officer or employee shall give to the owner or manager a receipt describing the samples obtained.5. If an officer or employee of the commissioner is denied entry as authorized by this section, the commissioner may obtain a warrant directing the owner or manager to submit the premises described in the warrant to inspection.6. Any officer or employee of the commissioner authorized to enter any structure or vehicle in accordance with this section, may obtain samples and examine records relating to distribution of commercial feeds.7. Sampling and analysis under this section must be conducted in accordance with generally recognized methods, such as methods published by the association of official analytical chemists international.8. The commissioner shall forward the results of any sample analysis to the person named on the label and to the purchaser.9. If an analysis indicates that a commercial feed has been adulterated or misbranded, within thirty days following receipt of the analysis, the person named on the label may request that the commissioner provide a portion of the sample.10. In determining for administrative purposes whether a commercial feed is deficient in any component, the commissioner must be guided by the official sample.Amended by S.L. 2019, ch. 71 (HB 1134),§ 10, eff. 8/1/2019.Added by S.L. 2017, ch. 68 (SB 2028),§ 7, eff. 7/1/2017.