Maine § 780. - Inspection; sampling; analysis; testing
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 780. — Inspection; sampling; analysis; testing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 780.. Inspection; sampling; analysis; testing
The commissioner shall sample, inspect, analyze and test plant and soil amendment distributed within the State as the commissioner considers necessary to determine whether the plant or soil amendments are in compliance with this subchapter. The commissioner may enter upon any public or private premises or carriers during regular business hours in order to have access to plant or soil amendments subject to this subchapter and to the records relating to their distribution. [RR 2021, c. 1, Pt. B, §108 (COR).]
The methods of analysis, testing and sampling shall be those adopted by the commissioner from sources such as the Association of Official Analytical Chemists, or other sources acceptable to the commissioner. [PL 1979, c. 491, §1 (NEW).]
The results of official analyses or tests shall be distributed by the commissioner as provided by rule. [PL 1979, c. 491, §1 (NEW).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 780.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 780. cover?
Section 780. ("Inspection; sampling; analysis; testing") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 780.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 780." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
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How does Maine § 780. apply to my situation?
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