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2011 Utah Code
Title 4 Utah Agricultural Code
Chapter 16 Utah Seed Act
- Section 1 Short title.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Department authorized to make and enforce rules -- Cooperation with state and federal agencies authorized.
- Section 4 Labeling requirements specified for containers of agricultural seed, mixtures of lawn and turf seed, vegetable seed, flower seed, tree and shrub seed, and seeds for sprouting.
- Section 5 Distribution of seeds -- Germination tests required -- Date to appear on label -- Seed to be free of noxious weed seed -- Special requirements for treated seeds -- Prohibitions.
- Section 6 Chapter does not apply to seed not intended for sowing, to seed at seed processing plant, or to seed transported or delivered for transportation in the ordinary course of business.
- Section 7 Inspection -- Samples -- Analysis -- Seed testing facilities to be maintained -- Rules to control offensive seeds -- Notice of offending seeds -- Warrants.
- Section 8 Enforcement -- Stop sale, use, or removal authorized -- Court action -- Procedures -- Costs.
- Section 9 Designation of official testing agency for certification of seed.
- Section 10 False or misleading advertising with respect to seed quality prohibited.
- Section 11 Distributors of seed to keep record of each lot of seed distributed.
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