Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1430.5

  • Brand: means any name, trademark, or other designation under which an agricultural liming material is sold. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1430.2
  • Label: means any written or printed matter on or attached to a package of materials or an invoice for a shipment of bulk materials. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1430.2
  • Manufacturer: means a person who produces agricultural liming materials which are sold, offered for sale, or distributed in this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1430.2
  • materials: means solid or liquid materials which contain calcium or magnesium and which are sold, offered for sale, or distributed for use in neutralizing acidity in agricultural soils. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1430.2

A.  No agricultural liming material shall be sold, offered for sale, or distributed in this state unless the material is registered with the commission.

B.  Each manufacturer of an agricultural liming material sold, offered for sale, or distributed in this state shall be responsible for registering the material.

C.  Each brand under which agricultural liming materials are sold, offered for sale, or distributed in this state shall be registered separately.

D.  Applications for registration shall be submitted to the commission on or before the first day of April each year.  Each application shall be accompanied by the appropriate fee, a copy of the label for the material, and such other information as the commission by rule may require.

E.  If the application is approved, the registration shall be issued on or before the first day of July of the year in which the application was received.  Each registration shall be valid for one year beginning on the first day of July of the year in which the registration was issued and ending on the last day of June of the following year.

Acts 2010, No. 579, §1; Acts 2012, No. 146, §1, eff. May 14, 2012.