South Carolina § 46-25-1140 - "Stop sale, use, or removal" orders.

Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 46-25-1140 — "Stop sale, use, or removal" orders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46-25-1140. "Stop sale, use, or removal" orders.

The commission or its authorized representative may issue and enforce a written or printed "stop sale, use or removal order" to the owner or custodian of any lot of commercial fertilizer and hold at a designated place when the commission or its authorized representative finds such commercial fertilizer is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter until the law has been complied with and the commercial fertilizer is released in writing by the commission or its duly authorized representative, or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority. The commission or its duly authorized representative shall release the commercial fertilizer so withdrawn when the requirements of the provisions of this chapter have been complied with and all costs, expenses, and penalties incurred in connection therewith have been guaranteed or paid by the registrant.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 3-594; 1954 (48) 1509; 1992 Act No. 388, SECTION 3, eff May 15, 1992.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 46-25-1140

What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 46-25-1140 cover?

Section 46-25-1140 (""Stop sale, use, or removal" orders.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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 South Carolina § 46-25-1140?

A common citation format is "South Carolina Code of Laws § 46-25-1140" (South Carolina). 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 South Carolina law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Carolina attorney.

How does South Carolina § 46-25-1140 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Carolina can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Carolina.