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PUBLIC LAW 104-48—NOV. 15, 1995 109 STAT. 431 a partner, officer, director, or shareholder of a violating licensee or entity subject to license or was not an owner of a violating licensee or entity subject to license which was the alter ego of its owners.". (b) EXTENSION OF EMPLOYMENT SANCTION.— Section 8(b) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 499h(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: "The Secretary may extend the period of employment sanction as to a responsibly connected person for an additional one-year period upon the determination that the person has been unlawfully employed as provided in this subsection.". (c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT REGARDING LICENSING SANC- TION. —Section 4 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 499d) is amended— (1) in subsection (b), by inserting "is prohibited from employment with a licensee under section 8(b) or" after "with the applicant," in the matter preceding subparagraph (A); and (2) in subsection (c), by adding at the end the following new sentence: "The Secretary may not issue a license to an applicant under this subsection if the applicant or any person responsibly connected with the applicant is prohibited from employment with a licensee under section 8(b).". Approved November 15, 1995. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1103: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-207 (Coram, on Agriculture). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 141 (1995): July 28, considered and passed House. Nov. 7, considered and passed Senate.