200.4 License — fee and expiration.
1. Any person who manufactures, mixes, blends, mixes to customer’s order, offers for sale, sells, or distributes any fertilizer or soil conditioner in this state must first obtain a license issued by the secretary and pay a twenty dollar license fee for each place of manufacture or distribution from which fertilizer or soil conditioner products are sold or distributed in this state. The license shall expire on July 1 of the even-numbered year following the date the license is issued. A license may be renewed for a two-year period as provided by the department.
2. The licensee shall at all times produce an intimate and uniform mixture of fertilizers or soil conditioners. When two or more fertilizer materials are delivered in the same load, they shall be thoroughly and uniformly mixed unless they are in separate compartments.
[C46, 50, 54, §200.2, 200.4, 200.6; C58, 62, §200.6; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §200.4]
87 Acts, ch 225, §205; 2017 Acts, ch 159, §40, 57; 2019 Acts, ch 128, §3
Referred to in §200.3, 200.7, 200.9, 200.18
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 200 - FERTILIZERS AND SOIL CONDITIONERS
Section 200.2 - Enforcing official.
Section 200.3 - Definitions of words and terms.
Section 200.4 - License — fee and expiration.
Section 200.7 - Fertilizer-pesticide mixture.
Section 200.8 - Inspection fees.
Section 200.9 - Fertilizer fees.
Section 200.10 - Inspection, sampling, and analysis.
Section 200.11 - Filler material.
Section 200.12 - False or misleading statements.
Section 200.13 - Reports and publications.
Section 200.15 - Refusal to register or cancellation of registration and licenses.
Section 200.16 - “Stop sale” orders.
Section 200.17 - Seizure, condemnation, and sale.
Section 200.17A - Ammonium nitrate security.
Section 200.19 - Exchanges between manufacturers.
Section 200.20 - Phosphoric acid, nitrogen, and potash requirements.
Section 200.21 - Compliance — a defense to certain nuisance actions.