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Sale and Analysis of Commercial Fertilizer (Consolidated Laws of New York: Agriculture and Markets Law; Article 10; §§ 143 − 146−g)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
New York
Document type
Legislation
Date
1909 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Fertilizers/nutrients Internal trade Packaging/labelling Fraud Authorization/permit Inspection Enforcement/compliance Business/industry/corporations Data collection/reporting Protection of environment Environmental standards Plant production Processing/handling Research Standards
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Article of the Agriculture and Markets Law of New York concerns sale and analysis of commercial fertilizer. More specifically, it provides for guaranteed analysis and statement of the minimum percentage of claimed plant nutrients; labelling of commercial fertilizer; licensing of distributors of commercial fertilizer; inspection, sampling, analysis for enforcement of the Article; misbranded or adulterated fertilizer; the licensee reporting requirements and fees; rules and regulations; stop sale orders to enforce the Article; ammonium nitrate security; and retail sale of non-farm fertilizers. Notably, the Article provides special requirements for the retailers of ammonium nitrate.

Full text
English
Website
public.leginfo.state.ny.us