Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 17 - 43 — Agriculture
Chapter 18C — Fertilizer, Soil Amendment, And Plant Amendment

Section 18C.001 — Citation. - This chapter may be cited as the "Fertilizer, Soil Amendment,...

Section 18C.005 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to...

Section 18C.110 — Preemption Of Local Law. - (a) Except as specifically provided in this chapter, a local...

Section 18C.111 — Powers And Duties Of Commissioner. - Subdivision 1. Administration by commissioner. The commissioner shall administer, implement,...

Section 18C.115 — Adoption Of National Standards. - Subdivision 1. Policy of uniformity. It is the policy of...

Section 18C.121 — Rules. - Subdivision 1. Administration. The commissioner may adopt rules necessary to...

Section 18C.131 — Fertilizer Inspection Account. - A fertilizer inspection account is established in the state treasury....

Section 18C.135 — Application Of Requirements To Sewage Sludge And Compost. - Subdivision 1. Sewage sludge without charge exempt. Sewage sludge that...

Section 18C.141 — Soil And Manure Testing Laboratory Certification. - Subdivision 1. Program establishment. The commissioner shall establish voluntary programs...

Section 18C.201 — Prohibited Fertilizer Activities. - Subdivision 1. Storage, handling, distribution, or disposal. A person may...

Section 18C.205 — Chemigation. - Subdivision 1. Authorization. The commissioner may issue chemigation permits for...

Section 18C.211 — Guaranteed Analysis. - Subdivision 1. N, P, and K nutrient content stated. (a)...

Section 18C.215 — Fertilizer Labeling. - Subdivision 1. Packaged fertilizers. (a) A person may not sell...

Section 18C.221 — Fertilizer Plant Food Content. - (a) Products that are deficient in plant food content are...

Section 18C.225 — Misbranded Products. - Subdivision 1. Sale and distribution prohibited. A person may not...

Section 18C.231 — Adulteration. - Subdivision 1. Sale and distribution prohibited. A person may not...

Section 18C.235 — Storage, Handling, Disposal, And Incident Response Plan. - Subdivision 1. Plan required. (a) A person required to be...

Section 18C.301 — Mixing Pesticide With Fertilizer, Soil Amendment, Or Plant Amendment. - A distributor who blends, mixes, or otherwise adds pesticides to...

Section 18C.305 — Fertilizer Facilities. - Subdivision 1. Construction permit. A person must obtain a permit...

Section 18C.310 — Genetically Engineered Fertilizer, Genetically Engineered Soil Amendment, Or Genetically Engineered Plant Amendment Permit. - Subdivision 1. Requirement. A person may not conduct a release...

Section 18C.401 — General Licensing And Registration Conditions. - Subdivision 1. Substantiation of claims. The commissioner may require a...

Section 18C.405 — Protection Of Trade Secrets. - Subdivision 1. Notation of protected information. In submitting data required...

Section 18C.411 — Registration Of Specialty Fertilizers, Soil Amendments, And Plant Amendments. - Subdivision 1. Registration required. (a) A person may not sell...

Section 18C.415 — Fertilizer Licenses. - Subdivision 1. License required. (a) A person may not sell...

Section 18C.421 — Tonnage Report. - Subdivision 1. Annual tonnage report. (a) Each registrant under section...

Section 18C.425 — Application And Inspection Fees. - Subdivision 1. Fertilizer license. (a) An application for a license...

Section 18C.430 — Commercial Animal Waste Technician. - Subdivision 1. Requirement. (a) A person may not manage or...

Section 18C.432 — Manure Applicator Education And Training. - Subdivision 1. Education and training. (a) The commissioner shall develop,...

Section 18C.433 — Commercial Animal Waste Application. - Subdivision 1. Requirement. Beginning January 1, 2006, only a commercial...

Section 18C.530 — Citation. - Sections 18C.531 to 18C.575 are known and may be cited...

Section 18C.531 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to...

Section 18C.535 — Powers And Duties Of Commissioner. - Subdivision 1. Administration. The commissioner shall administer, implement, and enforce...

Section 18C.541 — License. - Subdivision 1. License to sell. Before a person may sell,...

Section 18C.545 — Labeling. - Subdivision 1. Product label. An agricultural liming material offered for...

Section 18C.551 — Application, Sampling, And Inspection Fees. - Subdivision 1. Agricultural liming materials license. An application for a...

Section 18C.555 — Tonnage Report. - Subdivision 1. Semiannual statement. A licensed distributor or producer of...

Section 18C.561 — Sampling Methods. - The methods of sampling and analysis of agricultural liming materials...

Section 18C.565 — False Or Misleading Statements. - A person may not sell a misbranded agricultural liming material....

Section 18C.571 — Adulteration. - A person may not sell an adulterated agricultural liming material....

Section 18C.575 — Rules. - Subdivision 1. For administration. The commissioner may adopt rules necessary...

Section 18C.60 — Phosphorous Turf Fertilizer Use Restrictions. - Subdivision 1. Definition. For the purpose of this section, "turf"...

Section 18C.61 — Fertilizer Application To Impervious Surface; Prohibition. - (a) A person may not apply a fertilizer to an...

Section 18C.62 — Enforcement. - Sections 18C.60 and 18C.61 are enforced by local units of...

Section 18C.70 — Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research And Education Council. - Subdivision 1. Establishment; membership. (a) The Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research...

Section 18C.71 — Minnesota Agricultural Fertilizer Research And Education Program. - Subdivision 1. Eligible projects. Eligible project activities include research, education,...

Section 18C.80 — Agricultural Fertilizer Research And Education Account. - Subdivision 1. Account; appropriation. An agricultural fertilizer research and education...