Maryland § 9-104
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 9-104, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-104.
(a) Every lot of severed turf grass sod, plugs, and sprigs, as defined under this subtitle, which is sold, exposed for sale, installed, transported, or advertised within the State for planting purposes by a dealer shall be accompanied by or have attached to the bill of lading, bill of sale, sales slip, or invoice a label containing the following information plainly written or printed in the English language:
(1) The recognized common names;
(2) The variety of each component;
(3) The texture, origin, and net measure;
(4) The presence of restricted noxious weeds;
(5) The name and address of the dealer who labeled the lot; and
(6) If the kind or mixture is not known, this fact shall be stated.
(b) The information on the label may not be falsely modified or represented in advertisements pertaining to the sod, plugs, or sprigs.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 9-104
What does Maryland Code § 9-104 cover?
Section 9-104 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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 Maryland § 9-104?
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Is this the official text of Maryland law?
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