(a) Any person engaged in the operation of a commercial grain elevator, grain warehouse or other grain storage facility shall only utilize licensed grain inspectors for all grain sampling and testing.
(b) To obtain a Grain Inspector's License applicants shall be required to furnish satisfactory evidence of good character to the Department and to pass an examination conducted by the Department. The examination shall test the applicant's ability to operate grain moisture testing devices, to use grain inspecting equipment, and knowledge of grain inspection procedures.
(c) Upon attainment of a passing score on the examination, and payment of a $10 fee, the Department shall issue a Grain Inspector License to the applicant for 2 calendar years. The license shall be renewed biennially upon successful reexamination, if the Licensed Grain Inspectors duties have been performed satisfactorily during the previous 2-year period, and upon payment of a $10 fee. Grain Inspector Licenses shall be posted at the commercial grain elevator, grain warehouse or other grain storage facility in full view of the public.