Code of Alabama
Article 4 - Investigation and Settlement of Complaints as to Quality of Seeds.
Section 2-26-70 - Purpose of Article.

The intent and purpose of this article is to provide a method for assisting farmers and other seed purchasers and seed dealers to determine the validity of complaints of such seed purchasers against seed dealers relating to the quality of the seed by establishing a committee to investigate and make findings and recommendations in the nature of arbitration proceedings where damages are suffered by such seed purchasers caused by the failure of any agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree, shrub and herb seeds to perform as represented, or to conform to the description on the labeling thereof as required by Sections 2-26-1 through 2-26-14. The meaning of words and terms as used in this article shall, where applicable, be construed to conform to the meaning of such words and terms as same are defined in Section 2-26-1.

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Structure Code of Alabama

Code of Alabama

Title 2 - Agriculture.

Chapter 26 - Seeds.

Article 4 - Investigation and Settlement of Complaints as to Quality of Seeds.

Section 2-26-70 - Purpose of Article.

Section 2-26-71 - Creation of Seed Investigation and Arbitration Committee; Composition; Qualifications, Appointment and Terms of Office of Members; Officers; Meetings Generally.

Section 2-26-72 - Compensation and Expenses of Members of Committee.

Section 2-26-73 - Duties of Committee; Calling of Meetings of Committee.

Section 2-26-74 - Filing of Complaint as to Performance or Labeling of Seed by Purchaser; Forwarding of Complaint and Answer Thereto to Committee for Investigation, Findings and Recommendations.

Section 2-26-75 - Conduct of Investigation as to Complaint by Committee; Hindering, Obstructing, etc., Access to Premises, Review of Records, etc., by Committee; Report of Findings and Recommendations.

Section 2-26-76 - Effect and Admissibility as Evidence of Findings and Recommendations of Committee; Effect of Provisions of Article Upon Legal and Equitable Rights of Persons.