2 Miss. Code. R. 1-3-12-102.02

Current through December 10, 2024

Section 2-1-3-12-102.02 - Fees for Testing Seed

1. Germination test. $5.00 All samples submitted for germination only.

2. Complete test.

a. $6.00 Austrian Pea, Corn, Cotton, Southern Pea, Peanut, Soybeans and Vegetable seeds.

b. $7.00 Oats, Rice, Rye, Sorghum, Vetch, Wheat, and Wild Winter Peas.

c. $8.00 Clovers, Grasses, Lespedezas and Millets.

d. $10.00 All two-component mixtures; All Flower seed.

e. All mixtures of more than two components shall be charged $10.00 plus $2.00 for each extra component.

3. Seed not listed shall be charged equal to that of a seed with similar difficulty and testing procedures.

4. Purity-only charges are based on the price for a complete test minus $3.00

5. Special Tests:

a. $8.00 Cool Tests; All kinds.

b. Tetrazolium Tests

i. $25.00 Cottonseed

ii. $8.00 - Soybeans, Corn and small grains

c. $10.00 - Accelerated-aging Test

d. $25.00 Acid Test on Bahiagrass.

e. Fescue Endophyte Tests.

i. $20.00 - Seed Examination

ii. $25.00 - Seed Grow-Out Test

iii. $22.00 - Plant Tissue Analysis Test

f. Moisture $5.00

g. Red Rice $5.00

h. Herbicide Tolerance Test $12.00

i. Seed Count $5.00

j. Clorox Test $5.00

k. Genetically-Modified Organism Strip-Testing - Cost of strip test plus $25.00 per hour personnel fees in 1/4 hour increments. 1/2 hour minimum charge.

6. Other charges: Information requested above and beyond normal test results will be assessed a charge of $5.00 per sample.

2 Miss. Code. R. 1-3-12-102.02

Miss. Code Ann. § 69-3-17.

Amended 1/6/2020