(backside of permit)

STANDARD SAFEGUARDS OF PERMIT

1. All pests must be shipped in sturdy, escape-proof containers.

2. Upon receipt of pests, all packing material and shipping containers shall be sterilized or destroyed immediately after removing pests.

3. Pests shall be kept only within the laboratory or designated area at the permittee's address.

4. No living pests kept under this permit shall be removed from confined area except by prior approval from State and Federal regulatory officials.

5. Without prior notice and during reasonable hours, authorized PPQ and State regulatory officials shall be allowed to inspect the conditions under which the pests are kept.

6. All pests kept under this permit shall be destroyed at the completion of the intended use, and not later than the expiration date, unless an extension is granted by this issuing office.

7. All necessary precautions must be taken to prevent escape of pests. In the event of an escape, notify this office.

Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 0.17 hours per response including the time for reviewing instructions searching existing data sources gathering and maintaining the data needed and completing and reviewing the collection of information Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information including suggestions for reducing this burden to Department of Agriculture Clearance Officer OIRM Room 404-W Washington DC. 20250; and to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Office of Management and Budget Washington D C. 20503.

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Last modified: April 16, 1996 by J. A. Jackman