If any fertilizer material in the possession of the consumer is found by the director to be short in weight, the licensee or distributor of the fertilizer material shall, within thirty days after official notice from the department, pay to the consumer a penalty equal to four times the value of the actual shortage.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 3-282

  • Department: means the Arizona department of agriculture. See Arizona Laws 3-101
  • Distributor: means any person who offers for sale, sells, barters, solicits business or otherwise supplies fertilizer materials. See Arizona Laws 3-262
  • Fertilizer material: means any substance or mixture of substances intended to be used for promoting or stimulating the growth of plants, increasing the productiveness of plants, improving the quality of crops or producing any chemical or physical change in the soil. See Arizona Laws 3-262