A.
Interagency certification is the participation of two or more official
certifying agencies in performing the services required to certify the same lot
or lots of seed. Oklahoma Seed
Certification Standards or comparable standards of other official seed
certifying agencies must be met if the Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association is
to issue interagency certification tags. This
includes the requirement that all certified seed to be tagged by the Oklahoma
Crop Improvement Association must be analyzed by the Association’s Seed
Testing Laboratory.
B.
Only those varieties declared eligible for certification by the Oklahoma
Crop Improvement Association or another official seed certifying agency will be
eligible for interagency certification in
C.
Seed to be recognized for interagency certification must be received in
containers carrying official certification tags or if shipped for conditioning,
the previous agencies records, together with the following information:
1.
Variety (if certified as to variety) and kind
2.
Quantity of seed (pounds or bushels)
3.
Class of seed
4.
Inspection or lot number traceable to the previous agency’s records
D.
Interagency certification tags shall carry the certification
identification number and clearly identify the certifying agencies involved, the
variety, kind and class of seed.