S.D. Codified Laws § 38-19A-7

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 38-19A-7 - Label required-Contents

A label, in a readable and conspicuous form, shall appear on the face or display side of any soil amendment and shall consist of:

(1) Net weight;
(2) Brand name;
(3) Analysis, including any soil amending ingredient and other ingredients and the percentage of each. In lieu of a guarantee expressed as a percentage, a product that claims the presence of a microbe or microbes shall guarantee the microbe or microbes as follows:
(a) Minimum number of each claimed viable organism at the genus and species level in colony forming units (CFU), spores, or propagules per gram or milliliter (cm3);
(b) Expiration date; and
(c) Storage and handling instructions;
(4) Purpose of the product;
(5) Directions for application; and
(6) Name and address of the registrant.

The secretary of agriculture and natural resources may establish rules, pursuant to chapter 1-26, to allow labeling by volume rather than weight pursuant to subdivision (1) of this section.

SDCL 38-19A-7

SL 1976, ch 244, §§ 2, 6; SL 1986, ch 326, § 36; SL 2015, ch 203, § 18; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), §51, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.
Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 1,s. 51, eff. 4/19/2021.
Amended by S.L. 2015, ch. 203,s. 18, eff. 7/1/2015.