2010 Tennessee Code
Title 43 - Agriculture And Horticulture
Chapter 10 - Agricultural Seeds
Part 1 - Seed Law of 1986
43-10-105 - Label requirements Treated seeds.

43-10-105. Label requirements Treated seeds.

All seed named and treated as defined in this part (for which a separate label may be used) shall be labeled to show the following information:

     (1)  A word or statement indicating that the seed has been treated;

     (2)  The commonly accepted coined, chemical or abbreviated chemical (generic) name of the applied substance or description of the process used;

     (3)  If the substance in the amount present with the seed is harmful to human or other vertebrate animals, a caution statement such as “Do not use for food, feed, or oil purposes.” The caution for mercurials and similarly toxic substances shall be a poison statement or symbol; and

     (4)  If the seed is treated with an inoculant, the date beyond which the inoculant is not to be considered effective (date of expiration).

[Acts 1986, ch. 660, § 6.]  

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