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the calendar year for which this exemption is being determined
(four birds of other species being deemed the equivalent of one
turkey); (ii) such poultry producers do not engage in buying or
selling poultry products other than those produced from poultry
raised on their own farms; and (in) such poultry moves only in
intrastate commerce.

(f)    The adulteration and misbranding provisions of this Act,
other than the requirement of the inspection legend, shall apply to
articles which are exempted from inspection under this section, ex-
cept as otherwise specified under subsections (a), (b), or (e) of this
section.

(g)    The Board may by order suspend or terminate any exemp-
tion under subsections (a) or (b) of this section with respect to any
person whenever he THE BOARD finds that such action will aid in
effectuating the purposes of this Act.

197-17.

The Board may limit the entry of poultry products and other
materials into any official establishment, under such conditions to
assure that the entry of such articles into inspected establishments
will be consistent with the purposes of this Act.

197-18.

(a)    The Board may (for such period, or indefinitely, as it deems
necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Act) refuse to provide, or
withdraw, inspection service with respect to any establishment it
determines; after a hearing, that the applicant or recipient is unfit
to engage in any business requiring inspection upon this Act because
he or anyone responsibly connected with him, has been convicted
within the previous ten years of (1) any felony or more than one
misdemeanor under any law based upon the acquiring, handling, or
distributing of adulterated, mislabeled, or deceptively packaged
food or fraud in connection with transactions in food; or (2) any
felony, involving fraud, bribery, extortion, or any other act or cir-
cumstances indicating a lack of the integrity needed for the conduct
of operations affecting the public health. For the purpose of this
paragraph a person shall be deemed to be responsibly connected with
the business if he was a partner, officer, director, holder, or owner of
10 per centum or more of its voting stock or employee in a managerial
or executive capacity.

(b)     Upon the withdrawal of inspection service from any official
establishment for failure to destroy condemned poultry products as
required under Section 7 197-7 of this Act, or other failure of an
official establishment to comply with the requirements as to premises,
facilities, or equipment, or the operation thereof, as provided in Sec-
tion 8 197-8 of this Act, or the refusal of inspection service to any
applicant therefor because of failure to comply with any requirements
under Section 8 197-8,, the applicant for, or recipient of, the service
shall, upon request, be given a hearing with respect to the merits or
validity of such action; but such withdrawal or refusal shall continue
in effect unless otherwise ordered by the Board.

(c)    The determination and order of the Board made after the
hearing, with respect to withdrawal or refusal of inspection service
under this Act shall be final and conclusive unless the applicant or
recipient files application for judicial review within thirty days after
the effective date of such order in the Circuit Court for any County
or the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. Judicial review of any such