Delaware § 2116 - “Stop sale” orders.
Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 2116 — “Stop sale” orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2116. “Stop sale” orders.
The Secretary may issue and enforce a written or printed “stop sale, use or removal” order to the owner or custodian of any lots of commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner to hold such commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner at a designated place when the Secretary finds that it is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, until the law has been complied with and said commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner is released in writing by the Secretary, or said violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority. The Secretary shall release the commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner so withdrawn when the requirements of this chapter have been complied with and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the withdrawal have been paid.
3 Del. C. 1953, § 2116; 58 Del. Laws, c. 157; 83 Del. Laws, c. 140, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 2116
What does Delaware Code § 2116 cover?
Section 2116 ("“Stop sale” orders.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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