---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1400.402"
title: "7"
number: "1400.402"
heading: "Notification."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1400.402"
---

# §1400.402. Notification.

- (a) Any legal entity, whether foreign or domestic, that executes a program contract or agreement under which a payment, loan, or benefit may be available must provide written notification to the county committee in the county where the legal entity conducts its farming operation if:
  - (1) Any person, group of persons, legal entity, or group of legal entities holds more than a 10 percent interest in the legal entity; and
  - (2) The person, group of persons, legal entity, or group of legal entities, in accordance with [§ 1400.401](/cfr/7/1400.401.md), are ineligible to receive a payment, loan, or benefit.
- (b) Written notification must include the name and social security number or taxpayer identification number of the a person or legal entity, if known, and of all persons and legal entities that hold an interest in the legal entity.
- (c) The failure of the legal entity to provide this information will result in the ineligibility of the legal entity to receive any payment, loan, or benefit.

## Notes

### Amendments

[73 FR 79273, Dec. 29, 2008, as amended at 85 FR 52040, Aug. 24, 2020]

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1308, 1308-1, 1308-2, 1308-3, 1308-3a, 1308-4, and 1308-5; and Title I, Pub. L. 115-123.

### Source

Source: 73 FR 79273, Dec. 29, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[73 FR 79273, Dec. 29, 2008, as amended at 85 FR 52040, Aug. 24, 2020]