15-32-301. Purpose. The purpose of this part is to promote the use of organic matter produced by Montana industries and municipalities and inorganic matter produced as byproducts of industrial or mining activity to revitalize Montana lands and to assist in making organic fertilizer and inorganic fertilizer produced as a byproduct economically competitive with commercially produced inorganic fertilizer.

Terms Used In Montana Code 15-32-301

  • Inorganic fertilizer produced as a byproduct: means enriched mine tailings, kiln dust, and reject rock that have been processed for use in increasing soil condition and fertility and includes soil amendments as that term is defined in 80-10-101. See Montana Code 15-32-302
  • Organic fertilizer: means raw organic matter that has been processed and aged for use in increasing soil condition and fertility and includes soil amendments as that term is defined in 80-10-101. See Montana Code 15-32-302