Aax. 9.] Sale and Analysis of Commebola.l Fertilizers 1943 



ARTICLE 9 



Sale and Analysis of Commercial Fertilizers 



Section 220. Statements to be attached to packages. 



221. Deticiency from guaranteed analysis, nndcr certain 



conditions, not to be considered as violations. 



222. Statement filed with commissioner of agriculture; 



license fees. 



223. Presence of inert nitrogenous matter to be stated^ 



224. Commissioner of agriculture to take samples for 



analysis ; analysis to be made by director of ex- 

 periment station. 



§ 220. Statements to be attached to packages. ISTo manufacturer, 

 firm, association, corporation or person shall sell, offer or expose 

 for sale in this state any commercial fertilizer or any material to 

 be used as a fertilizer, the selling price of which exceeds five statement. 

 dollars per ton, unless such commercial fertilizer or material to 

 be used as a fertilizer shall be accompanied by or shall have affixed 

 to each and every package in a conspicuous place on the outside 

 thereof, a plainly printed statement which shall certify as follows : 



1. The number of pounds in the package. 



2. The name, brand or trade mark under which it is to be sold, ^™®' 

 and in the case of agricultural lime its particular form. 



3. The name and principal address of the manufacturer or per- ^cturer. 

 son responsible for the placing of the commodity upon the market. 



4. The minimum per centum of each of the following constitu- ^°J!^^°^^' 

 ents which may be contained therein: 



(a) Nitrogen. 



(b) Available phosphoric acid, except that in cases of undis- 

 solved bone, basic slag phosphate, wood ashes, untreated phosphate 

 rock, garbage tankage and pulverized natural manures, the mini- 

 mum per centum of total phosphoric acid may be substituted 

 therefor. 



(c) Potash soluble in distilled water. 



(d) In the case of agricultural lime, the minimum per centum 

 of calcium oxide. If any commercial fertilizer or material to be 

 used as a fertilizer, the selling price of which exceeds five dollars 



