[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 7, Volume 5] [Revised as of January 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 7CFR331.18] [Page 486] TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE CHAPTER III--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PART 331_POSSESSION, USE, AND TRANSFER OF SELECT AGENTS AND TOXINS--Table of Contents Sec. 331.18 Inspections. (a) Without prior notification, APHIS must be allowed to inspect any site at which activities regulated under this part are conducted and must be allowed to inspect and copy any records relating to the activities covered by this part. (b) Prior to issuing a certificate of registration to an individual or entity, APHIS may inspect and evaluate their premises and records to ensure compliance with this part. [[Page 487]]