CoiM.MKRCIAL FkIITII.IZKKS lof 



roclv, garbage tankage and pulverized natural m ami res, 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 

 per ton, be sold, offered or exposed for sale in bulk such printed 

 statement shall accompany every lot and parcel so sold, offered or 

 exposed for sale. That portion of the statement required by this 

 section, relating to the quality of commercial fertilizer or material 

 to be used as a fertilizer, shall be known and recognized as the 

 guaranteed analysis. 



§ 221. Deficiency from guaranteed analysis, under certain con- 

 ditions, not to be considered as violations. — It shall be a violation 

 of the provisions of this article if the statement required by sec- 

 tion two hundred and twenty of this article shall 

 False statement be false in regard to the iTiimber of pounds of 

 fertilizer in the package sold, offered or exposed 

 for sale, or in the name, brand or trade mark under which the 

 fertilizer is sold, or in the name and address of the manufacturer 

 of the fertilizer. It shall also be a violation of the provisions of 

 this article if any commercial fertilizer or material to be used as 

 a fertilizer shall contain a smaller percentage of nitrogen, phos- 

 phoric acid, potash or calcium oxide than is certified in said state- 

 ment to be contained therein, when such deficiency shall be greater 

 than ten per centum of any one of such constituents unless there 

 be a monetary equivalent in excesses in other 

 Margin of guaranteed constituents as provided herein; 

 deficiency. provided such deficiency does not exceed twenty 



per centum of such guarantee in any one con- 

 stituent. The basis of values of such constituents necessary In 

 making such computations shall be determined by the commis- 

 sioner of agriculture. 



§ 222. Statement filed with commissioner of agriculture; license 

 fees. — Before any manufacturer, firm, association, corporation 

 or person shall sell, offer or expose for sale in this state any 

 commercial fertilizer or material to be used as a fertilizer, the 

 selling price of wliich exceeds five dollars per ton, he or they shall, 



