No person shall distribute misbranded fertilizer. A fertilizer shall be misbranded if:
- (1) The labeling for such fertilizer is false or misleading,
- (2) the fertilizer is distributed under the name of another fertilizer product,
- (3) the fertilizer is not labeled pursuant to section 22-111d and in accordance with regulations adopted by the commissioner pursuant to section 22-111j, or
- (4) such fertilizer is represented as a fertilizer or is represented as containing a plant nutrient or fertilizer, unless such plant nutrient or fertilizer conforms to the definition of identity, if any, prescribed by regulations adopted by the commissioner pursuant to section 22-111j.
(February, 1965, P.A. 198, S. 7; 1969, P.A. 95, S. 3; P.A. 09-229, S. 11.)
History: 1969 act made minor change in wording; P.A. 09-229 replaced existing provisions with new language re prohibition on distribution of misbranded fertilizer, effective July 1, 2009.