Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 2. AGRICULTURE · Chapter 12. FERTILIZERS, LIMING MATERIALS, AND SOIL AMENDMENTS · Article 4. HORTICULTURAL GROWING MEDIA

2-12-109. Prohibited acts.

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It shall be unlawful for any person to:
(1)
Distribute an unregistered horticultural growing medium, except one exempted from the registration requirements of this article;#
(2)
Distribute a horticultural growing medium if the label or labeling thereof does not accurately reflect its composition;#
(3)
Distribute a horticultural growing medium which is unsuitable for its intended purpose or which contains substances at a level harmful to plant growth;#
(4)
Fail to supply the Commissioner with analyses of a horticultural growing medium when requested by the Commissioner or a person authorized by the Commissioner or this article to make such requests;#
(5)
Fail to cease distribution of any horticultural growing medium for which the Commissioner has issued a stop sale order; or#
(6)
Obstruct the Commissioner in the performance of the Commissioner’s duties under this article.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 2-12-109, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 986, § 1.

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