Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-11-408

  • Agricultural liming materials: means a product whose calcium and magnesium compounds are capable of neutralizing soil acidity, and including, but not limited to, limestone, burnt lime, hydrated lime, marl, industrial by-products, calcitic limestone, dolomatic limestone, and ground shells. See Tennessee Code 43-11-402
  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture or the commissioner's duly authorized representatives. See Tennessee Code 43-11-402
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

When the commissioner finds any lot of agricultural liming materials is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this part, the commissioner may issue a “stop sale, or use or removal” order to the owner of the lot of materials. The commissioner may hold the lot at a designated place until the law has been complied with or otherwise legally disposed of by written permission of the commissioner.