La. Admin. Code tit. 7 § XIII-905

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section XIII-905 - Professional Services for which an Approved Plant Breeder is Required (Formerly Section 227)

A. The supervision of an approved plant breeder is required for the growing of breeder seed according to the requirements of the rules and regulations of the Association of Seed Certifying Agencies.

B. Any individual, firm or corporation desiring to be granted the status of a commercial plant breeding firm must submit to the commission a general outline of their proposed methods of seed production for the breeder class of seed. This outline of methods of production must be approved by the commission. This firm must also have an approved plant breeder who has qualified under §907 of these regulations. Production of all breeder seed must be under the direct and active supervision of the plant breeder. This firm's complete plant breeding and seed increase setup must be open to inspection by personnel of the state seed certifying agency.

La. Admin. Code tit. 7, § XIII-905

Adopted by the Department of Agriculture, Seed Commission August 1961, amended by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Seed Commission, LR 12:825 (December 1986), repromulgated by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry, Office of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Agricultural Chemistry and Seed Commission, LR 39:2734 (October 2013), amended LR 40:756 (April 2014).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:1433.