South Carolina § 46-26-80 - Inspections and analyses; duty of the Commission.

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§ 46-26-80. Inspections and analyses; duty of the Commission.

(A) It is the duty of the commission who may act through its authorized agent to sample, inspect, make analyses of and test agricultural liming materials and landplaster distributed within the State as it may consider necessary to determine whether the agricultural liming materials and landplaster are in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Any officer or agent of the commission or of a committee authorized by the commission may enter upon any public or private premises or carriers during regular business hours in order to have access to agricultural liming material and landplaster subject to the provisions of this chapter and regulations pertaining to it, and to the records relating to their distribution.

(B) The methods of analysis and sampling shall be those approved by the commission and shall be guided by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists procedures.

(C) The results of official analysis of agricultural liming materials and landplaster and portions of official samples must be distributed by the commission as provided in the regulations at least annually.

HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 SECTION 8; 1992 Act No. 378, SECTION 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, SECTION 1, eff June 14, 2011.

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

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