Alabama Code 2-22-8. Licensing and labeling requirements for sale of soil conditioners and soil amendments
Terms Used In Alabama Code 2-22-8
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Every person who sells or offers for sale in or for importation into this state any soil conditioner or soil amendment for which label or labeling claims are made that such a product contains plant nutrients shall be subject to all of the requirements of this article for the sale of commercial fertilizer including the license and inspection fee requirement. If any label or labeling claims are made for the release of plant nutrients in the soil or of any bacterial action causing the release of plant nutrients in the soil in connection with the sale of any soil conditioner or soil amendment, a license authorizing the sale of the product shall be obtained from the commissioner. The commissioner may issue such a license in accordance with regulations promulgated by the board.