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Title 16 - Agriculture, Department of (See also Titles 24, 60, and 142)DAIRY, FOOD AND EGGS
Chapter 16-157 - Organic food standards and certification
Section 16-157-020 - Adoption of the National Organic Program

Wash. Admin. Code § 16-157-020

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Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 16-157-020 - Adoption of the National Organic Program

The Washington state department of agriculture adopts the standards of the National Organic Program, 7 C.F.R. Part 205 , effective March 20, 2023, for the production and handling of organic crops, livestock, and processed agricultural products. The National Organic Program rules may be obtained from the department by emailing the organic program at organic@agr.wa.gov, by phone at 360-902-1805 or accessing the National Organic Program's website at https://www.ams.usda.gov/rules-regulations/organic.

Wash. Admin. Code § 16-157-020

Amended by WSR 18-03-154, Filed 1/23/2018, effective 2/23/2018
Amended by WSR 19-01-062, Filed 12/14/2018, effective 1/14/2019
Amended by WSR 19-14-129, Filed 7/3/2019, effective 8/3/2019
Amended by WSR 21-21-027, Filed 10/11/2021, effective 11/11/2021
Amended by WSR 22-15-010, Filed 7/7/2022, effective 8/7/2022
Amended by WSR 23-16-056, Filed 7/26/2023, effective 8/26/2023

Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.86 and 34.05 RCW. 09-15-152, § 16-157-020, filed 7/21/09, effective 8/21/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 15.86.060 and 15.86.070. 06-23-108, § 16-157-020, filed 11/17/06, effective 12/18/06. Statutory Authority: Chapters 15.86 and 34.05 RCW. 04-24-015, § 16-157-020, filed 11/22/04, effective 12/23/04. Statutory Authority: Chapter 15.86 RCW. 03-03-044, § 16-157-020, filed 1/10/03, effective 2/10/03; 02-10-090, § 16-157-020, filed 4/29/02, effective 5/30/02.