Section 324.8504 - License to manufacture or distribute fertilizer; fee; application; notice of additional distribution points; exception; expiration.
NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 451 of 1994
324.8504 License to manufacture or distribute fertilizer; fee; application; notice of additional distribution points; exception; expiration.
Sec. 8504.
(1) A person shall not manufacture or distribute fertilizer in this state, except specialty fertilizer and soil conditioners, until the appropriate groundwater protection fee provided in section 8715 has been submitted, and except as authorized by a license to manufacture or distribute issued by the department pursuant to part 13. An application for a license shall be accompanied by a payment of a fee of $100.00 for each of the following:
(a) Each fixed location at which fertilizer is manufactured in this state.
(b) Each mobile unit used to manufacture fertilizer in this state.
(c) Each location out of the state that applies labeling showing out-of-state origin of fertilizer distributed in this state to nonlicensees.
(2) An application for a license to manufacture or distribute fertilizer shall include:
(a) The name and address of the applicant.
(b) The name and address of each bulk distribution point in the state not licensed for fertilizer manufacture or distribution. The name and address shown on the license shall be shown on all labels, pertinent invoices, and bulk storage for fertilizers distributed by the licensee in this state.
(3) The licensee shall inform the director in writing of additional distribution points established during the period of the license.
(4) A distributor is not required to obtain a license if the distributor is selling fertilizer of a distributor or a manufacturer licensed under this part.
(5) All licenses to manufacture or distribute fertilizer expire on December 31 of each year.
History: Add. 1995, Act 60, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004
Popular Name: Act 451
Popular Name: NREPA