(a)
- (1) A field to be eligible for the production of registered or certified turf must have been inspected and found to be free of all perennial grasses and objectionable and noxious weeds.
- (2) A second inspection will be made approximately four (4) to six (6) weeks after planting.
(b) Size of field, maximum:
- (1) Foundation, ten (10) acres;
- (2) Registered, ten (10) acres; and
- (3) Certified, no limit.
- (c) All registered class grass will be produced on fumigated land or inspected for an entire growing season and meet the requirements in subsection (a) of this section.
(d)
(1) Land fumigated must:
- (A) Lay idle for a period of not less than three (3) weeks after fumigation (or not less than six (6) weeks when converting to like species); and
- (B) Be inspected for compliance with subsection (a) of this section.
- (2) Land must receive adequate moisture, and soil temperature must be adequate to allow any live plants not eradicated by fumigation to emerge.