Orders for Suspension or Revocation

(1) If, pursuant to 330 CMR 27.16, the Department orders the suspension or revocation of a dairy farm certificate, the certificatee shall be so notified by a written order. (2) The order shall include, but need not be limited to, the following: (a) The name and location of the dairy farm; (b) The reasons for the suspension or revocation, and a description of such operation; (c) The date the suspension or revocation is or will become effective; (3) Orders for suspension or revocation shall be served on the certificatee or his or her authorized agent as follows: (a) By sending him or her a copy of the order by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested; or (b) Personally, by any person authorized by the Department to serve; or (c) If the aforementioned methods of service are unsuccessful, service may be made by any person authorized to serve civil process as follows: 1. By leaving a copy of the order at his or her last and usual place of abode; or 2. By posting a copy of the notice in a conspicuous place on or about the farm premises if his or her last and usual place of abode is unknown.