Admin. R. Mont. 4.12.3402
(2) Fees for additional services provided by the seed laboratory:
FEE SCHEDULE
(All prices are in U.S. dollars)
| KIND OF SEED | PURITY ONLY | GERMINATION ONLY | PURITY & GERMINATION |
| Bentgrasses, Redtop | $44.00 | $24.00 | $68.00 |
| Bluegrass, Alkaligrass | 30.00 | 24.00 | 54.00 |
| Bluestems, Gamma, Galleta, & Indiangrass | 70.00 | 25.00 | 95.00 |
| Bromegrass, Fescue, Orchardgrass & Ryegrass | 25.00 | 18.00 | 43.00 |
| Canarygrass | 24.00 | 16.00 | 40.00 |
| Cereals: i.e., (includes seed count)barley*, wheat, rye, triticale, corn, spelt, emmer | 15.00 | 12.00 | 27.00 |
| Flax | 15.00 | 12.00 | 27.00 |
| Flowers | 25.00 | 25.00 | 50.00 |
| Foxtails, creeping* & meadow | 45.00 | 25.00 | 70.00 |
| Grama, blue, & sideoats | 45.00 | 25.00 | 70.00 |
| Indian ricegrass* (includes dormancy) | 20.00 | 42.00 | 62.00 |
| Legumes, large seeded | 15.00 | 15.00 | 30.00 |
| Legumes, small seeded | 15.00 | 12.00 | 27.00 |
| Millets | 22.00 | 18.00 | 40.00 |
| Mustards, Rape | 20.00 | 15.00 | 35.00 |
| Natives (Indigenous) | 30.00 | 25.00 | 55.00 |
| KIND OF SEED | PURITY ONLY | GERMINATION ONLY | PURITY & GERMINATION |
| Needlegrass* (includes dormancy) | $20.00 | $42.00 | $62.00 |
| Oats (includes seed count) | 16.00 | 12.00 | 28.00 |
| Prairie sandreed | 45.00 | 25.00 | 70.00 |
| Safflower & Sunflower | 15.00 | 15.00 | 30.00 |
| Sage Brush | 32.00 | 25.00 | 57.00 |
| Saltbushes | 20.00 | 25.00 | 45.00 |
| Small Seeds (more than 2,500 seeds per gram) | 35.00 | 24.00 | 59.00 |
| Sorghums, grain & Sudangrass | 13.00 | 15.00 | 28.00 |
| Sugarbeets | 13.00 | 15.00 | 28.00 |
| Timothy | 18.00 | 15.00 | 33.00 |
| Tree | 25.00 | 25.00 | 50.00 |
| Wheatgrasses* beardless, bluebunch,crested, intermediate, pubescent, slender, streambank, tall, & thickspike | 30.00 | 18.00 | 48.00 |
| NewHY | 30.00/hr | 20.00 | 30.00/hr plus 20.00 |
| western | 35.00 | 25.00 | 60.00 |
| White Wheat (includes potassium hydroxide text & seed count) | 23.00 | 12.00 | 25.00 |
| Wildryes | 30.00 | 20.00 | 50.00 |
| Wild Flowers | 25.00 | 25.00 | 50.00 |
| Vegetables | 15.00 | 12.00 | 27.00 |
MIXTURES:
(See hourly rate)
Tetrazolium Test (TZ) : $35.00 except for labor intensive species - $45.00
*Laboratory analysis may report that the sample contains dormant seed.
| Hourly rate | $30.00 (for services including testing mixtures, excessively high inert (>5%) or time consuming samples) |
| Rush | $60.00 (expedite sample before routine samples) |
| BSMV | $45.00 (Barley Stripe Mosaic Virus Test) |
| Seed ID | $10.00 (per seed identification) |
| Dormancy | $18.00 (in addition to germination charges) |
| Utricle Fill | $20.00 (in addition to germination charges) |
| FAX | $3.00 (to send analysis reports) |
| Phone | $3.00 (to send analysis reports) |
| USA Noxious | $7.00 (in addition to normal rate) |
| Canadian Rules | $30.00/hr (samples tested in accordance with Canadian rules) |
| ISTA Rules | $30.00/hr (samples tested in accordance with ISTA rules) |
| Ascochyta test | $45.00 |
| Potassium Hydroxide | $7.00 |
| MSGA – Cereals | $7.00 |
| Herbicide bioassay | $25.00 |
| Clearfield confirm | $50.00 |
| Moisture | $10.00 |
| Seed count | $2.00 |
| ELIZA (per 3 strips) | $25.00 |
| Credit card payment | 5% handling fee |
| Grass envelopes | $0.50 |
| Cereal envelopes | $0.60 |
| Return sample | $3.00 - $5.00 |
Authorizing statute(s): 80-5-139, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 80-5-126, 80-5-128, MCA
History: NEW, Eff. 5/6/76; AMD, Eff. 12/5/76; AMD, 1983 MAR p. 1920, Eff. 12/30/83; AMD, 1991 MAR p. 738, Eff. 5/17/91; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 262, Eff. 1/26/96; AMD, 2000 MAR p. 3334, Eff. 12/8/00; AMD, 2002 MAR p. 70, Eff. 1/18/02; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 2129, Eff. 9/22/06.