# 9 CFR § 205.104: Registration of buyer, commission merchant, or selling agent—minimum information

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.104

## Section

- **Citation:** 9 CFR § 205.104
- **Heading:** Registration of buyer, commission merchant, or selling agent—minimum information
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 9—Animals and Animal Products > CHAPTER II—AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE (FAIR TRADE PRACTICES PROGRAM), DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE > PART 205—CLEAR TITLE—PROTECTION FOR PURCHASERS OF FARM PRODUCTS > Regulations

## Text

(a) The minimum information necessary on a registration of a buyer, commission merchant, or selling agent is as follows:
(1) Buyer, commission merchant, or selling agent name and address;
(2) Farm product or products (see §§ 205.106, 205.206) in which registrant is interested; and
(3) If registrant is interested only in such product or products produced or located in a certain county or parish, or certain counties or parishes, in the same State, the name of each such county or parish.
(b) A registrant, if not registered for any specified county or parish, or counties or parishes, must be deemed to have registered for all counties and parishes shown on the master list.
(c) A requirement of additional information on a registration form is discretionary with the State.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 0580-0016)
[51 FR 29451, Aug. 18, 1986, as amended at 71 FR 56342, Sept. 27, 2006]

## Nearby sections

- [9 CFR § 205.1 § 205.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.1.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.101 § 205.101 Certification—request and processing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.101.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.102 § 205.102 Name of person subjecting a farm product to a security interest, on EFS and master list—format.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.102.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.103 § 205.103 EFS—minimum information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.103.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.104 § 205.104 Registration of buyer, commission merchant, or selling agent—minimum information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.104.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.105 § 205.105 Master list and portion thereof distributed to registrants—format.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.105.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.106 § 205.106 Farm products.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.106.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.107 § 205.107 Crop year.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.107.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.201 § 205.201 System operator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.201.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.202 § 205.202 “Effective financing statement” or EFS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.202.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.203 § 205.203 Place of filing EFS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.203.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.204 § 205.204 Filing “notice” of EFS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.204.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.205 § 205.205 Fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.205.md)
- [9 CFR § 205.206 § 205.206 Farm products.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-9-205.206.md)

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