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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-12-101. Purpose.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-12-101. Purpose.

Horticultural growing media are one of the foundations of successful horticultural businesses. As such, it is vital that growers are adequately informed of the basic contents of such media. The purpose of this article is to ensure that horticultural growing media are accurately labeled to reflect their known composition and are suitable for their intended purpose.

## History

Code 1981, § 2-12-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 986, § 1.