2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 76: Agriculture
Article 11: Fertilizers, 76-11-1 through 76-11-19
Section 76-11-5: Labeling.


NM Stat § 76-11-5 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

76-11-5. Labeling.

A. Any commercial fertilizer distributed in this state in containers shall have placed on, or affixed to, the container a label setting forth in clearly legible and conspicuous form the following information:

(1) the net weight or other measure prescribed as satisfactory to the board;

(2) brand and grade;

(3) guaranteed analysis; and

(4) name and address of the registrant.

B. If a commercial fertilizer is distributed in bulk, a written or printed statement of the information required by Paragraphs (1), (2), (3) and (4) of Subsection A of this section shall accompany delivery and be supplied to the purchaser at time of delivery.

C. A commercial fertilizer formulated according to specifications which are furnished by a consumer prior to mixing shall be labeled to show the net weight, guaranteed analysis and the name and address of the distributor.

D. Each brand of soil conditioner distributed in this state shall be accompanied by a legible label bearing the following information:

(1) net weight or other measure prescribed as satisfactory by the board;

(2) the brand name under which the soil conditioner is distributed;

(3) an accurate statement of composition and purpose; and

(4) the name and address of the registrant.

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