Sec. 8. FAIR TREATMENT IN STORAGE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
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## SEC. 8 FAIR TREATMENT IN STORAGE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS **[**[7 U.S.C. 247](/us/usc/t7/s247)**]** ###
(a)In General Subject to the capacity of a warehouse, a warehouse operator shall deal, in a fair and reasonable manner, with persons storing, or seeking to store, an agricultural product in the warehouse if the agricultural product— ####
(1)is of the kind, type, and quality customarily stored or handled in the area in which the warehouse is located; ####
(2)is tendered to the warehouse operator in a suitable condition for warehousing; and ####
(3)is tendered in a manner that is consistent with the ordinary and usual course of business. ###
(b)Allocation Nothing in this section prohibits a warehouse operator from entering into an agreement with a depositor of an agricultural product to allocate available storage space.
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FAIR TREATMENT IN STORAGE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
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