New Jersey Statutes 4:9-15.31. Adulterated products; prohibition against distribution
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:9-15.31
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
No person shall distribute an adulterated product. A commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner shall be deemed to be adulterated:
(a) If it contains any deleterious or harmful ingredient in sufficient amount to render it injurious to plant life when applied in accordance with directions for use on the label, or if adequate warning statements or directions for use, which may be necessary to protect plant life, are not shown on the label.
(b) If its composition falls below or differs from that which it is purported to possess by its labeling.
(c) If it contains unwanted crop seed or weed seed.
L.1970, c. 66, s. 31.