It is unlawful to:
(1)  Distribute a misbranded soil amendment or plant amendment;

Terms Used In Idaho Code 22-2218

  • 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.
  • Bulk: means in nonpackaged form or in packages of one (1) cubic yard or more. See Idaho Code 22-2203
  • Department: means the Idaho department of agriculture. See Idaho Code 22-2203
  • Director: means the director of the Idaho department of agriculture or his duly authorized representative. See Idaho Code 22-2203
  • Label: means the display of all written, printed or graphic matter upon the immediate container or statement accompanying a soil amendment or plant amendment. See Idaho Code 22-2203
  • Plant amendment: means any natural or synthetic substance applied to plants or seeds which is intended to improve germination, growth, yield, product quality, reproduction, flavor or other desirable characteristics of plants except commercial fertilizers, soil amendments, limes, unmanipulated animal manure and vegetable organic waste-derived materials, pesticides, mulch and other materials which may be exempted by rule. See Idaho Code 22-2203
  • Soil amendment: means :
Idaho Code 22-2203
(2)  Fail, refuse or neglect to place upon or attach to each container of distributed soil amendment or plant amendment a label containing the information required by this chapter;
(3)  Fail, refuse or neglect to deliver to a purchaser of bulk soil amendments or plant amendments, a statement containing the information required by this chapter;
(4)  Distribute a soil amendment or plant amendment which has not been registered with the department;
(5)  Distribute a soil amendment or plant amendment containing viable noxious weed seeds, as specified in section 22-2215(3), Idaho Code;
(6)  Distribute an adulterated soil amendment or plant amendment;
(7)  Distribute a soil amendment or plant amendment weighing less than that which it is purported to weigh;
(8)  Distribute a soil amendment or plant amendment different from the guaranteed analysis purported on the label;
(9)  Fail or refuse to provide, keep or maintain records and information as required by this chapter;
(10) Fail to stop distribution of a soil amendment or plant amendment product under a stop-sale order as authorized under section 22-2217, Idaho Code; or
(11) Fail to disclose to the director, when requested, sources of potentially deleterious components, which components shall be established by rule.