106-277.21. Sampling, inspecting and testing; notice of violations.
It shall be the duty of the Commissioner, who may act through his authorized agents, to sample, inspect, make analysis of and test agricultural and vegetable seeds transported, held in storage, sold, offered or exposed for sale within this State for sowing purposes at such time and place and to such extent as he may deem necessary to determine whether said seeds are in compliance with the provisions of this Article, and to notify promptly the person or persons who transported, had in his possession, sold, offered or exposed the seeds for sale of any violation. (1941, c. 114, s. 6; 1943, c. 203, s. 4; 1945, c. 828; 1949, c. 725; 1953, c. 856, s. 5; 1957, c. 263, s. 3; 1963, c. 1182.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 31 - North Carolina Seed Law.
§ 106-277.3 - Label or tag requirements generally.
§ 106-277.5 - Labels for agricultural seeds.
§ 106-277.6 - Labels for vegetable seeds in containers of one pound or less.
§ 106-277.7 - Labels for vegetable seeds in containers of more than one pound.
§ 106-277.8 - Responsibility for presence of labels.
§ 106-277.11 - Disclaimers, nonwarranties and limited warranties.
§ 106-277.13 - Tolerances to be established and used in enforcement.
§ 106-277.14 - Administration.
§ 106-277.15 - Rules, regulations and standards.
§ 106-277.16 - Seed-testing facilities.
§ 106-277.17 - Registration and variety testing.
§ 106-277.18 - Registration and licensing of dealers.
§ 106-277.19 - Revocation, suspension, or refusal of license for cause; hearing; appeal.
§ 106-277.20 - Right of entry for purposes of inspection; duty of vendors.
§ 106-277.21 - Sampling, inspecting and testing; notice of violations.
§ 106-277.22 - Stop-sale orders; penalty covering expenses; appeal.
§ 106-277.23 - Notice of violations; hearings, prosecutions or warnings.
§ 106-277.24 - Penalty for violations.
§ 106-277.25 - Seizure and disposition of seeds violating Article.
§ 106-277.26 - Publication of test results and other information.
§ 106-277.27 - Cooperation with United States Department of Agriculture.
§ 106-277.28 - License and inspection fees.
§ 106-277.30 - Filing complaint; investigation; referral to Seed Board.
§ 106-277.31 - Notice required.
§ 106-277.32 - Seed Board created; membership; duties.
§ 106-277.33 - Duties of Seed Board.
§ 106-277.34 - Actions regarding defective seed claims; evidence.