New Jersey § 58:10a-62
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:10a-62, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58:10a-62.
a. No person shall: (1) apply fertilizer to turf when a heavy rainfall, as shall be defined by the Office
of the New Jersey State Climatologist at Rutgers, the State University, is occurring
or predicted or when soils are saturated and a potential for fertilizer movement off-site
exists; (2) apply any fertilizer intended for use on turf to an impervious surface, and any
fertilizer inadvertently applied to an impervious surface shall be swept or blown
back onto the target surface or returned to either its original or another appropriate
container for reuse; or (3) apply fertilizer containing phosphorus or nitrogen to turf before March 1st or
after November 15th in any calendar year, or at any time when the ground is frozen,
except as provided otherwise in subsection b. of this section. b. No professional fertilizer applicator shall apply fertilizer containing phosphorus
or nitrogen to turf before March 1st or after December 1st in any calendar year, or
at any time when the ground is frozen.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 58:10a-62
What does New Jersey Statutes § 58:10a-62 cover?
Section 58:10a-62 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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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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