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Agriculture CHAPTER 67

HOUSE BILL NO. 1197

(Representatives D. Johnson, Beltz, Thomas, Westlind)

(Senators Klein, Luick, Myrdal)

AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 7 of section 4.1-40-03, subsection 1 of section 4.1-40-06, and section 4.1-40-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the definition, licensing, labeling, and inspection fees for specialty fertilizers.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:

SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Subsection 7 of section 4.1-40-03 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

7. The requirements of this section do not apply to persons that distribute only:

a. Specialty fertilizers to end users; or

b. Seed inoculants.

SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Subsection 1 of section 4.1-40-06 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

1. If the product is in a container, the label must be plainly printed in English and conspicuously placed on or attached to the container. The label must include:

a. The net weight of the product;

b. The brand;

c. The grade, unless no primary nutrients are claimed;

d. The guaranteed analysis; and

e. The name and address of the registrant; and

f. For soil or plant amendments, the purpose for which the product is used}}.

SECTION 3. AMENDMENT. Section 4.1-40-07 of the North Dakota Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:

4.1-40-07. Inspection fees - Tonnage reports - Penalty.

1. a. An inspection fee of ten dollars or twenty cents per ton [907.18 kilograms], whichever is greater, must be paid to the commissioner on all fertilizer, fertilizer material, micronutrients, specialty fertilizer, soil amendments, and plant amendments distributed in this state.

b. This subsection does not apply to: