Missouri § 266.321 - Information required on containers.
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§ 266.321. Information required on containers.
1. Each container of fertilizer sold, offered for sale or exposed for sale for consumption or use within this state shall bear thereon or have attached thereto in a conspicuous place a plainly written statement in the English language giving the following information:
(1) The name, brand or trademark under which the fertilizer is sold;
(2) The name and address of the person guaranteeing the fertilizer;
(3) Net weight;
(4) The guaranteed chemical composition by weight of the fertilizer, expressed in the following terms:
(a) Percent of total nitrogen (N),
(b) Percent of available phosphate (P2O5),
(c) Percent of soluble potash (K2O).
2. A fertilizer formulated according to specifications furnished by or for a consumer prior to mixing and intended to be applied using variable rate technology shall be accompanied by a plainly written statement which shows the guaranteed analysis and net weight of each material used in the formulation and the name and address of the distributor and the consumer.
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(L. 1953 p. 9 § 266.310, A.L. 1985 S.B. 65, A.L. 1997 S.B. 179)
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Section 266.321 ("Information required on containers.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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