(a) The commissioner or the commissioner’s designee shall sample, inspect, make analyses of and test soil amendments distributed within this state at any time and place to such extent as is deemed necessary to determine whether such soil amendments are in compliance with provisions of sections 22-111bb to 22-111ll, inclusive. The commissioner or the commissioner’s designee may enter upon any public or private premises or carriers during regular business hours in order to have access to (1) soil amendments subject to the provisions of sections 22-111bb to 22-111ll, inclusive, and any regulations adopted under said sections, and (2) any records relating to the distribution of such soil amendments.

(b) The methods of analysis and sampling shall be those approved by the director and derived from authoritative sources including, but not limited to, the Association of Official Analytical Chemists International.

(c) The results of official analyses of soil amendments shall be distributed by the director.