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SC Code § 46-25-1120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 25 - Fertilizers|Section 46-25-1120. Analysis of fertilizer ordered sold.

 If there be judgment in favor of this State, as plaintiff, in an action brought under Section 46-25-1100 and the commercial fertilizers be ordered sold under execution to satisfy such judgment, an inspector shall, under direction of the commission, prior to the sale, draw proper samples from such commercial fertilizer, and cause them to be analyzed by the University, and shall affix to the package thereof a statement of the result of such analysis on each package as required by this chapter, so that the purchaser at the sheriff's or constable's sale may purchase such commercial fertilizer under a full guaranteed analysis as provided by law.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 3-592; 1952 Code Section 3-584; 1942 Code Section 6377; 1939 (41) 360; 1954 (48) 1509; 1992 Act No. 388, Section 3, eff May 15, 1992.
SC Code § 46-25-1130 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 25 - Fertilizers|Section 46-25-1130. Remission of certain penalties.

 The commission may remit, in whole or in part, upon payment of the expenses incident to an investigation, any penalty provided for in this article except the penalties provided for the deficiency in analysis, where the offending person or registrant is able to show that its violation of this chapter was beyond its reasonable ability to prevent; such remission of penalty by the commission to be on such condition as to it may seem equitable and fair.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 3-593; 1952 Code Section 3-585; 1942 Code Section 6377; 1939 (41) 360; 1954 (48) 1509; 1992 Act No. 388, Section 3, eff May 15, 1992.
SC Code § 46-25-1140 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 25 - Fertilizers|Section 46-25-1140. "Stop sale, use, or removal" orders.

 The commission or its authorized representative may issue and enforce a written or printed "stop sale, use or removal order" to the owner or custodian of any lot of commercial fertilizer and hold at a designated place when the commission or its authorized representative finds such commercial fertilizer is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter until the law has been complied with and the commercial fertilizer is released in writing by the commission or its duly authorized representative, or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority. The commission or its duly authorized representative shall release the commercial fertilizer so withdrawn when the requirements of the provisions of this chapter have been complied with and all costs, expenses, and penalties incurred in connection therewith have been guaranteed or paid by the registrant.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 3-594; 1954 (48) 1509; 1992 Act No. 388, Section 3, eff May 15, 1992.
SC Code § 46-25-1150 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 25 - Fertilizers|Section 46-25-1150. Distribution of adulterated fertilizer prohibited.

 No person shall distribute an adulterated fertilizer product. A commercial fertilizer shall be deemed to be adulterated if:  (1) It contains any deleterious or harmful ingredient in sufficient amount to render it injurious to beneficial plant life when applied in accordance with directions for use on the label or if adequate warning statements or directions for use, which may be necessary to protect plant life, are not shown on the label.  (2) Its composition falls below or differs from that which it is purported to possess by its labeling.  (3) It contains unwanted crop seed or weed seed.  In the event a penalty is incurred as a result of a distributor altering the content of a commercial fertilizer shipped to him by a registrant in bulk so that the result of the alteration changes the analysis of the commercial fertilizer as originally guaranteed by the registrant, the commission is hereby empowered to relieve the registrant of the liability for payment of the penalty and in lieu thereof assess the penalty against the distributor who altered the commercial fertilizer in the same manner and under the same conditions as provided by this article for assessing penalties against a registrant.  The provisions of this section shall not be construed to limit, waive or in any manner modify the common law right of any person to sue for and collect damages resulting from the use of a defective or adulterated fertilizer product.  HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 578 Section 9; 1992 Act No. 388, Section 3, eff May 15, 1992.
SC Code § 46-25-1160 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 25 - Fertilizers|Section 46-25-1160. Use of regulated materials not meeting requirements prohibited; penalties.

 It is unlawful for a person to receive or use any materials regulated by this chapter when he knows or should know that the material, the manufacturer, the distributor, or the deliverer fails to meet the requirements set forth in this chapter or in the regulations promulgated by the commission. A person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not to exceed one thousand dollars.  HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 595, Section 9, eff June 1, 1988; 1992 Act No. 388, Section 3, eff May 15, 1992.
SC Code § 46-25-1170 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 25 - Fertilizers|Section 46-25-1170. Civil penalty in addition to other penalties.

 In addition to a denial, suspension, revocation, or modification of a provision of a license, permit, or certificate, or any other penalty provided in this chapter, a person who violates a provision of this chapter may be assessed a civil penalty by the director of not more than one thousand dollars for each offense.  HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 595, Section 9, eff June 1, 1988; 2002 Act No. 340, Section 4, eff June 30, 2002.
SC Code § 46-26-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-10. Short title; administration.

 This chapter may be cited as the "South Carolina Agricultural Liming Materials and Landplaster Act" and must be administered by the State Crop Pest Commission.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 1; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 1, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-30 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-30. Delegation of duties to director.

 The commission shall delegate the duties in this chapter to the director who may administer and enforce this chapter and related regulations.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 3; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 3, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-40 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-40. Labels; required information.

 (A) Agricultural liming materials sold, offered, or exposed for sale in this State shall have affixed to each package in a conspicuous manner on the outside, a plainly printed, stamped or otherwise marked label, tag or statement, or in the case of bulk sales, a delivery slip, setting forth at least the following information:  (1) the net weight of the agricultural liming material;  (2) the brand or trade name of the material;  (3) the identification of the product as to type of the agricultural liming material as defined in Section 46-26-20;  (4) calcium carbonate equivalent as determined by methods prescribed by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists. Minimum calcium carbonate equivalents as prescribed by regulations established by the commission;  (5) the minimum percentage of calcium and magnesium expressed as elemental calcium (Ca) and elemental magnesium (Mg). Calcium and magnesium also may be expressed as oxides or carbonates in addition to the elemental expression;  (6) the minimum percent by weight passing through United States Standard sieves as prescribed by regulations established by the commission; and  (7) the name and principal office address of the manufacturer or distributor.  (B) Landplaster sold, offered for sale, or distributed in this State shall have affixed to each package's exterior in a conspicuous manner, a plainly printed, stamped or otherwise marked label, tag or statement, or in the case of bulk sales, a delivery slip, setting forth at least the following information:  (1) the name and address of the manufacturer or distributor guaranteeing the landplaster;  (2) the brand or trade name of the material;  (3) the net weight; and  (4) the guaranteed analysis showing the minimum percentages of calcium and sulfur.  (C) No information or statement shall appear on a package, label, delivery slip, or advertising matter which is false or misleading to the purchaser as to the quality, analysis, type, or composition of the agricultural liming material.  (D) In the case of any material which has been adulterated subsequent to packaging, labeling, or loading of it and before delivery to the consumer, a plainly marked notice to that effect must be affixed by the vendor to the package or delivery slip to identify the kind and degree of adulteration in it.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 4; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-50 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-50. Distributors; application to engage in business; permits; fees.

 A person desiring to become a distributor as defined in this chapter, before engaging in this business, shall make application to the commission on application forms furnished by the commission for a permit to do business in South Carolina. Each application should be accompanied by a remittance of twenty dollars for each distributor as a fee for issue of permit. The applicant shall guarantee compliance with all provisions of this chapter which apply to the sale of bulk liming materials, or landplaster, or both, which shall include delivery to the consumer the bulk liming materials, or landplaster, or both, purchased. Upon approval by the commission, a copy of the permit must be furnished to the applicant and when furnished, shall authorize the person receiving it to do business as a distributor. All permits expire on June thirtieth of each year.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 5; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2008 Act No. 353, Section 2, Pt 30A.3, eff July 1, 2008; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-60 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-60. Registration of products; application.

 (A) Each separately identified product must be registered before being distributed in this State. The application for registration must be submitted to the commission on forms furnished or approved by the commission or its duly authorized representative and must be accompanied by a fee of twenty dollars per product. Upon approval by the commission or its duly authorized representative, a copy of the registration must be furnished to the applicant. All registrations must expire on June thirtieth of each year.  (B) A distributor is required to register any brand of agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, if it has been duly registered under this chapter by another person, providing the label does not differ in any respect.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 6; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2008 Act No. 353, Section 2, Pt 30A.3, eff July 1, 2008; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-70 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-70. Quarterly tonnage reports; publication and distribution.

 (A) A report of tonnage is due quarterly for periods ending September thirtieth, December thirty-first, March thirty-first, and June thirtieth. The report is due within thirty days following the end of each quarter covering tonnage of bulk liming materials, or landplaster, or both, sold during the preceding quarter by the registrant transacting, distributing, or selling in South Carolina. If the tonnage report is not filed within thirty days after the date due, the registration of the bulk liming products, landplaster, or both, must be canceled automatically. If the report is false, fifteen days after due written notice and opportunity for hearing have been given, the commission may cancel the registration of the bulk liming material, or landplaster, or both, by the delinquent registrant.  (B) The commission shall publish and distribute annually, to each agricultural liming material and landplaster registrant and other interested persons, a composite report showing the tons of agricultural liming material and landplaster sold in each county of the State. This report shall not divulge the operation of a registrant.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 7; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-80 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-80. Inspections and analyses; duty of the Commission.

 (A) It is the duty of the commission who may act through its authorized agent to sample, inspect, make analyses of and test agricultural liming materials and landplaster distributed within the State as it may consider necessary to determine whether the agricultural liming materials and landplaster are in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Any officer or agent of the commission or of a committee authorized by the commission may enter upon any public or private premises or carriers during regular business hours in order to have access to agricultural liming material and landplaster subject to the provisions of this chapter and regulations pertaining to it, and to the records relating to their distribution.  (B) The methods of analysis and sampling shall be those approved by the commission and shall be guided by the Association of Official Analytical Chemists procedures.  (C) The results of official analysis of agricultural liming materials and landplaster and portions of official samples must be distributed by the commission as provided in the regulations at least annually.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 8; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-90 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-90. Stop sales or removal orders; release of materials.

 (A) The commission or its duly authorized representative may issue and enforce a written or printed stop sale, use or removal order to the owner or custodian of any lot of agricultural liming materials, or landplaster, or both, and to hold at a designated place when the commission finds agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter until the law has been complied with and such agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, is released in writing by the commission, or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority.  (B) The commission or its duly authorized representative shall release the agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, which has been subjected to an order under subsection (A) when the requirements of this chapter have been complied with.  (C) The provisions of this section must not be construed as limiting the right of the enforcement officer to proceed as authorized by other provisions of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 9; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-100 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-100. Penalties; assessment of additional fines for failure to meet guarantees.

 (A) A person or dealer violating the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one hundred dollars or be imprisoned for not more than thirty days.  (B) In addition to the penalties provided in subsection (A), the commission may assess additional fines when a shipment of agricultural liming materials, or landplaster, or both, fails to meet the guarantee for chemical, neutralizing value and screen size.  Assessments levied by the commission must be paid within thirty days from date of notice to manufacturer, dealer, or agent. Failure to pay penalties after notice may result in revocation of the registrant's products. All penalties must be paid by the registrant to the purchasers through the division by check or credit memorandum in case of indebtedness of the purchaser to the seller.  If the purchasers cannot be found, or if the amount due any one purchaser from the lot of agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, on which an assessment has been levied is less than one dollar, the amount of penalty assessed must be paid to the State Treasurer but remitted to the commission or its duly authorized representative, the proceeds to be credited to the account, the South Carolina Fertilizer Fund.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 10; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-110 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-110. Seizure of goods when assessment not paid.

 The commission may seize any commercial liming material, or landplaster, or both, belonging to such manufacturer, dealer, or agent if the assessment is not paid within three months after a notice to a manufacturer, dealer, or agent has been given by the commission.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 11; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-120. Penalty when material is underweight.

 If any agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, in the possession of the consumer is found by the commission to be short in weight, the registrant of the agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, within thirty days after official notice from the commission or its duly authorized representative, shall pay to the consumer a penalty equal to four times the value of the actual shortage. Underweight agricultural liming materials stored or offered for sale, other than in the possession of the consumer, is considered misbranded.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 12; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-130 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-130. Penalty when material is not branded or labeled and tagged.

 A distributor or common carrier who sells, offers for sale, or transports in this State any agricultural liming materials, or landplaster, or both, without being properly branded or having attached to its labels and tags as required by law, or any distributor who receives any agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, may be required to forfeit to the State a sum not to exceed the selling price of each separate package sold, offered for sale, or received, to be recovered by suit brought in the name of the State in any court of competent jurisdiction. These forfeitures, when collected must be paid to the State Treasurer who shall hold them subject to the order of the commission. However, the penalty defined in this section shall apply also to any misbranded agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both. An agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, is considered to be misbranded if it carries a false or misleading statement upon or attached to the package.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 13; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-140 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-140. Revocation of registration.

 Where it shall appear to the commission that any registrant has been persistently fraudulent in his dealings, the commission may revoke registration or refuse to register such registrant.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 14; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-150 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-150. Restrictions on sales generally.

 (A) No agricultural liming material, landplaster, or both, shall be sold or offered for sale in South Carolina unless it complies with provisions of this chapter.  (B) No agricultural liming material, or landplaster, or both, shall be sold or offered for sale in South Carolina which contains toxic materials in quantities injurious to plants or animals.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 15; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-160 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-160. Rules and regulations.

 The commission may establish rules and regulations in regard to the inspection, analysis, distribution, and sale of agricultural liming material, landplaster, or both, that are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter and as in its judgment will best carry out its requirements.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 16; 1992 Act No. 378, Section 4, eff May 15, 1992; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-26-170 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 26 - Agricultural Liming Materials And Landplaster|Section 46-26-170. Existing inventories; exemption.

 Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, registrants shall be allowed not more than one year from such date to use existing inventories of labeled materials.  HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 495 Section 17; 2011 Act No. 64, Section 1, eff June 14, 2011.
SC Code § 46-27-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 46 - Agriculture|Chapter 27 - South Carolina Commercial Feed Act|Section 46-27-10. Short title.

 This chapter shall be known and cited as the "South Carolina Commercial Feed Act."  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 3-601; 1952 Code Section 3-601; 1942 Code Section 6588; 1932 Code Section 6588; Civ. C. '22 Section 3498; Civ. C. '12 Section 2421; 1910 (26) 613; 1965 (54) 568; 1979 Act No. 155 Section 1.