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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-12-77. When soil amendment deemed misbranded.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-12-77. When soil amendment deemed misbranded.

A soil amendment shall be considered misbranded if:

(1) Its label or labeling is false or misleading in any particular;

(2) It is distributed under the name of another soil amendment; or

(3) It is represented as a soil amendment or is represented to contain a soil amendment unless such soil amendment conforms to the definition, if any, prescribed by the Commissioner by regulation.

## History

Ga. L. 1976, p. 359, § 6.