Subject to chapter 91, the department of agriculture and biosecurity shall adopt rules, as necessary, with respect to:

1. (1) Definition of terms;
2. (2) The design of the seals of quality for identifying fresh or processed agricultural commodities that are produced within the State;
3. (3) The categories of fresh or processed agricultural commodities that are eligible to use the seals of quality;
4. (4) The minimum quality of fresh or processed agricultural commodities that are eligible to use the seals of quality;
5. (5) The minimum per cent of wholesale value added within the State to qualify for use of the seals of quality;
6. (6) Minimum packaging and labeling requirements for fresh or processed agricultural commodities using a seal of quality;
7. (7) Application forms for the license to use the seals of quality and the information required to be included on the application forms;
8. (8) Assessment and collection of license fees for the use of the seals of quality to cover the costs of providing the service;
9. (9) Assessment and collection of charges for stickers, placards, and other promotional materials provided by the department of agriculture and biosecurity;
10. (10) Provisions for the appropriate use of seals of quality, including use in advertisements;
11. (11) Record keeping requirements for parties licensed to use the seals of quality;
12. (12) Administrative penalties for violation of this part; and
13. (13) Enforcement of this part.

[L 2002, c 163, pt of §2; am L 2025, c 236, §17]