Legal Opinion
Tri-County Wholesale Produce Co., Inc. v. U.S. Department of Agriculture and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 7, 1987No. 86-1139PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
In a disciplinary proceeding brought by the Department of Agriculture, the Secretary of Agriculture determined that petitioner, Tri-County Wholesale Produce Co., Inc., violated section 8(b) of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act 7 U.S.C. § 499a, et seq. (“PACA”), by continuing to employ a “restricted individual” without posting the required bond and obtaining the approval of the Department of Agriculture. The Secretary revoked petitioner’s license to deal in perishable agricultural commodities. We affirm that decision.
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Congress enacted PACA in 1930 in an effort to…
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