New Jersey § 4:9-15
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:9-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:9-15.
Any commercial fertilizer distributed in this State in containers shall have placed
on or affixed to the container a label setting forth in clearly legible and conspicuous
form the following information: (a) The net weight or other measure prescribed by regulation. (b) The brand and grade. (c) The guaranteed analysis, in the following order and form: (1) Total nitrogen (N)․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․․․% Available phosphoric acid (Psub2Osub5)․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․․․% Soluble potash (Ksub2 O)․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ ․․․․․․% (2) For unacidulated mineral phosphatic materials and basic slag, bone, tankage and other
organic phosphatic materials, the total phosphoric acid or the degree of fineness
or both may also be guaranteed. (3) Guarantees for plant nutrients other than nitrogen, available phosphoric acid, and
soluble potash may be permitted or required by regulation. The guarantees for such
other nutrients shall be expressed in the form of the element. The sources of such
other nutrients (including, but not limited to, oxides, salts, and chelates) may be
required to be stated on the application for a license and may be required to be included
as a parenthetical statement on the label. Other beneficial substances or compounds
determinable by laboratory methods may also be required to be guaranteed by regulations
adopted by the State Board of Agriculture with the advice of the Director of the Agricultural
Experiment Station. When any plant nutrients or other substances or compounds are
guaranteed they shall be subject to inspection and analysis in accordance with methods
and procedures prescribed by regulation. (d) The name and address of the licensee.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:9-15
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:9-15 cover?
Section 4:9-15 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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