TITLE XL
AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

CHAPTER 433-A
HORTICULTURAL GROWING MEDIA

Section 433-A:5

    433-A:5 Registration and Labeling; Rulemaking. –
The commissioner may adopt such rules under RSA 541-A as the commissioner deems necessary to ensure the accuracy or truthfulness of labels, labeling, registration documents, and content of horticultural growing media, including but not limited to:
I. Requiring that all registrants of horticultural growing media register each product name with the commissioner and supply the commissioner with a complete label for each product name.
II. Require every person registering any horticultural growing medium in this state to furnish on forms supplied by the commissioner such information as the commissioner may require on labeling, verification of label claims, or composition of any horticultural growing medium.
III. Requiring that all registrants of horticultural growing media supply analyses of horticultural growing media they have distributed, upon request of the commissioner.
IV. Specifying the contents of the label and the manner of expressing the contents required on each package or accompanying each bulk shipment of horticultural growing media, provided that product labels shall not require terms or manners of expression which shall interfere with interstate commerce.

Source. 1997, 141:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.