Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-6-.07

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024
Section 80-1-6-.07 - Special Labeling Required For Fertilizer Containing Economic Poisoning
(1) Each bag or container used for a pesticide- fertilizer mixture in addition to labeling information required on fertilizer packages by the fertilizer law, and the labeling information required on pesticide packages by the Alabama Economic Poison Law, shall also bear a special caution tag of bright yellow color printed in ink of a contrasting color. This tag shall be headed PESTICIDE-FERTILIZER MIXTURE or words of like import to inform the purchaser of its contents and such tag shall contain the economic poison ingredient statement and the warning or caution statement required by the Alabama Economic Poison Law.
(2) The labeling information required on the special caution tag may be printed on the bag or other container on a bright yellow background in ink of a contrasting color so as to appear on the container in a prominent and conspicuous manner. Package labels so printed in the required color do not require additional yellow caution tags separately attached.
(3) The use of the yellow tag on fertilizer containing no pesticides is not permitted. The printing of the required information concerning pesticides on the reverse side of the fertilizer tag is not permitted.
(4) Invoices accompanying shipments of fertilizer-pesticide mixtures in bulk (dry or liquid) shall have attached thereto a caution tag as required on bagged deliveries, or in lieu thereof this information may be typed or printed on the invoice in a contrasting color.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-6-.07

Filed April 19, 1982.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-22-20.