- (a) Registration for ammonium nitrate or ammonium nitrate material: In addition to a permit to manufacture or distribute fertilizer and a registration for commercial fertilizer, as required in The Agriculture Code, Chapter 63, §63.031, an additional registration must be obtained to offer for sale or sell ammonium nitrate or ammonium nitrate material. The registration must be renewed on forms prescribed by the Service at the beginning of each fiscal year and accompanied by the fee specified on the form.
- (b) Refusal to sell: The sale of ammonium nitrate or ammonium nitrate material may be refused to any person attempting to purchase under unusual patterns or circumstances, such as, out of season, outside their normal purchasing area, a person that is unknown to the registered facility or to a person that lacks clear knowledge of the use of ammonium nitrate or ammonium nitrate material for agronomic purposes.
- (c) Training and Documentation: Employees of facilities that are registered to offer for sale or sell ammonium nitrate or ammonium nitrate material must be trained in the law, rules, policies, and procedures for the sale of ammonium nitrate and documentation of the training maintained on-site.
Source Note:The provisions of this §65.6 adopted to be effective September 9, 2007, 32 TexReg 5654.