200.12 - FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS.
200.12 FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS.
A commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner is misbranded if it
does not identify substances promoting plant growth as defined in
subsection 10 of section 200.3, or if it carries any false or
misleading statement upon or attached to the container or stated on
the invoice or delivery ticket, or if the container or on the invoice
or delivery ticket or in any advertising matter whatsoever connected
with, accompanying or associated with the commercial fertilizer or
soil conditioner. Further, the burden of proof of the desirable
effect of the product on plant growth shall be the responsibility of
the registrant. Section History: Early Form
[C46, 50, 54, § 200.11; C58, 62, § 200.13; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77,
79, 81, § 200.12]