{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-27.16","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 27.16","heading":"Inspection; weighing; samples; supervision.","body":"The inspection, weighing, and sampling of cotton for which classification is desired and the preparation and delivery of samples to the Marketing Services Office shall be (a) under the supervision of a supervisor of cotton inspection, or (b) by or under the direction of an exchange inspection agency and subject to the supervision of a supervisor of cotton inspection.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture","CHAPTER I—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (STANDARDS, INSPECTIONS, MARKETING PRACTICES), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","SUBCHAPTER A—COMMODITY STANDARDS AND CONTAINER REQUIREMENTS","PART 27—COTTON CLASSIFICATION UNDER COTTON FUTURES LEGISLATION","Subpart A—Requirements"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"ec4615e26d11c364a0c6c512b5b18f0b7be20d483d161c75c579a1fc6d236ef4","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-27.15","next":"us/7-cfr-27.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}