Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 15.54 - Fertilizers, Minerals, and Limes.
15.54.420 - Unlawful acts.

RCW 15.54.420
Unlawful acts.

It shall be unlawful for any person to:
(1) Distribute an adulterated or misbranded commercial fertilizer;
(2) Fail, refuse, or neglect to place upon or attach to each package of distributed commercial fertilizer a label containing all of the information required by this chapter;
(3) Fail, refuse, or neglect to deliver to a purchaser of bulk commercial fertilizer a statement containing the information required by this chapter;
(4) Distribute a commercial fertilizer product which has not been registered with the department;
(5) Distribute bulk fertilizer without holding a license to do so;
(6) Refuse or neglect to keep and maintain records, or to make reports when and as required; or
(7) Make false or fraudulent applications, records, invoices, or reports.

[ 1998 c 36 § 9; 1993 c 183 § 11; 1987 c 45 § 22; 1967 ex.s. c 22 § 30.]
NOTES:

Short title—1998 c 36: See note following RCW 15.54.265.


Construction—Severability—1987 c 45: See notes following RCW 15.54.270.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing

Chapter 15.54 - Fertilizers, Minerals, and Limes.

15.54.265 - Intent—1998 c 36.

15.54.270 - Definitions.

15.54.275 - Bulk fertilizer distribution license—Fee.

15.54.325 - Commercial fertilizer registration—Required for distribution—Application—Fees.

15.54.330 - Commercial fertilizer registration—Application review—Labels and guarantees.

15.54.340 - Labeling requirements.

15.54.350 - Inspection fees.

15.54.362 - Reports—Inspection fees—Late fees—Confidentiality—Penalty—Exception.

15.54.370 - Official samples—Inspection, analysis, testing—Right of entry.

15.54.380 - Penalties for deficiencies upon analysis of commercial fertilizers—Appeal—Disposition of penalties.

15.54.390 - Determination and publication of commercial values—Use in assessment of penalty payments.

15.54.400 - Restrictions on sale—Minimum percentages.

15.54.412 - Misbranding.

15.54.414 - Adulteration.

15.54.420 - Unlawful acts.

15.54.430 - Publication of distribution information, analyses results.

15.54.433 - Fertilizer database—Public availability—Biennial report to legislature.

15.54.436 - Cancellation of license to distribute or of registration—Refusal to register if fraudulent or deceptive practices used—Opportunity for hearing.

15.54.440 - "Stop sale," "stop use," or "withdrawal from distribution" order, when issued—Release—Associated costs.

15.54.450 - Noncompliance—Seizure—Disposition—Associated costs.

15.54.460 - Damages from administrative action, stop sales or seizures.

15.54.470 - Violations—Department discretion—Duty of prosecuting attorney—Injunctions.

15.54.474 - Penalty—Failure to comply with chapter or rule.

15.54.480 - Disposition of moneys.

15.54.490 - Cooperation with other entities.

15.54.500 - Turf fertilizer—Prohibitions on application, sales, and retail display.

15.54.800 - Enforcement of chapter—Adoption of rules.

15.54.820 - Department of ecology—Waste-derived or micronutrient fertilizer—Standards—Written decision—Appeal of decision.

15.54.910 - Prior liability preserved.

15.54.940 - Continuation of rules adopted pursuant to repealed sections.

15.54.950 - Short title.