In this subdivision:
- I. "Agricultural liming materials" means a product whose calcium and magnesium compounds are capable of neutralizing soil acidity.
- II. "Limestone" means a material consisting essentially of calcium carbonate or a combination of calcium carbonate with magnesium carbonate capable of neutralizing soil acidity.
- III. "Burnt lime" means a material made from limestone which consists essentially of calcium oxide or a combination of calcium oxide with magnesium oxide.
- IV. "Hydrated lime" means a material, made from burnt lime, which consists of calcium hydroxide or a combination of calcium hydroxide with magnesium oxide or magnesium hydroxide or both.
- V. "Marl" means a granular or loosely consolidated earthy material composed largely of seashell fragments, eggshell fragments, and calcium carbonate.
- VI. "Industrial byproduct" means any industrial waste or byproduct containing calcium or calcium and magnesium in forms that will neutralize soil acidity.
- VII. "Brand" means the term, designation, trademark, product name or other specific designation under which individual agricultural liming material is offered for sale.
- VIII. "Fineness" means the percentage by weight of the material which will pass U.S. Standard sieves of specified sizes.
- IX. "Ton" means a net weight of 2,000 pounds avoirdupois.
- X. "Percent" or "percentage" means by weight.
- XI. "Bulk" means in nonpackaged form.
- XII. "Label" means any written or printed matter on or attached to the package or on the delivery ticket which accompanies bulk shipments.
- XIII. "Person" means individual, partnership, association, firm, or corporation.
- XIV. "Calcium carbonate equivalent" means the acid-neutralizing capacity of an agricultural liming material expressed as weight percentage of calcium carbonate.
- XV. "Weight" means the weight of undried material as offered for sale.
- XVI. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food or authorized agent.
Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5; 233:3, eff. Jan. 1, 1996. 2003, 181:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.