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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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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. It shall be unlawful for any person to:

  2. (1)

    Distribute an unregistered horticultural growing medium, except one exempted from the registration requirements of this article;#

  3. (2)

    Distribute a horticultural growing medium if the label or labeling thereof does not accurately reflect its composition;#

  4. (3)

    Distribute a horticultural growing medium which is unsuitable for its intended purpose or which contains substances at a level harmful to plant growth;#

  5. (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;#

  6. (5)

    Fail to cease distribution of any horticultural growing medium for which the Commissioner has issued a stop sale order; or#

  7. (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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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t1-t2-t3-(v3)-2019-pdf.pdf, Volume V3, 2019 edition, pages 568 to 569; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 206dab95f27a.