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IA Code § 200A.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.8 - Distribution reports.

200A.8 Distribution reports.   1. A person required to be licensed pursuant to section 200A.5 shall file a distribution report with the department on forms furnished by the department reporting information regarding the person’s distribution of bulk products.   2. The report shall be filed with the department not later than the last day of January and the last day of July excluding weekends and state-recognized holidays as provided in section 1C.2.   3. The report shall include all of the following:   a. The number of tons of bulk products distributed by the person in the state during the preceding six-month period. The report shall include the number of tons distributed to each county named in the report and the grade of the distributed bulk product.   b. The name and address of each purchaser and the number of tons purchased.   c. An inspection fee as provided in section 200A.9.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §8  Referred to in §200A.9
IA Code § 200A.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.9 - Fees.

200A.9 Fees.   1. A person required to obtain a license as provided in section 200A.5 shall pay the department a fee equal to twenty dollars for each place from which the person distributes a bulk product in this state.   2. a. The first person who distributes a bulk product, who is required to be licensed pursuant to section 200A.5, shall pay an inspection fee twice each year. The inspection fee shall be paid at the time of filing each distribution report as required in section 200A.8. The amount of the fee shall be calculated based on the number of tons of bulk dry animal nutrient product distributed by the person as reported in the distribution report.   b. The rate for inspection fees shall be established by the department not more than once each year and shall be not more than twenty cents per ton.   c. An inspection fee shall not be imposed upon a purchaser regardless of whether the purchaser subsequently distributes the product.   3. An inspection fee is delinquent after ten days following the date that a distribution report and fee are due as provided in section 200A.8. A delinquency penalty of not more than ten percent of the amount due shall be assessed against the person who is delinquent. However, the penalty shall be at least fifty dollars. The amount of fees and delinquency penalties due shall constitute a debt and become the basis of a judgment against the delinquent person.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §9; 2019 Acts, ch 128, §5  Referred to in §200A.8, 200A.15
IA Code § 200A.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.10 - Examinations.

200A.10 Examinations.   1. The department shall maintain a laboratory with the equipment and employees necessary to conduct examinations of bulk dry animal nutrient products and to effectively administer and enforce this chapter.   2. The department, or a person authorized as an agent by the department, shall examine bulk products distributed in this state. An examination may include taking samples, conducting inspections and tests, and analyzing the bulk product.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §10; 2011 Acts, ch 46, §3
IA Code § 200A.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.11 - Prohibited acts.

200A.11 Prohibited acts.   1. A person shall not distribute a bulk dry animal nutrient product containing any substance used as filler material if any of the following applies:   a. The filler injures plant growth or is deleterious to soil.   b. The person distributing the bulk product misrepresents or deceives the person receiving the bulk product regarding the attributes of the filler material or its effect upon plant growth or soil condition.   2. A person shall not advertise a bulk product by making false or misleading statements regarding the bulk product.   3. A person shall not misbrand a bulk product by providing a distribution statement to a purchaser which fails to identify a substance promoting plant growth according to the bulk product’s guaranteed analysis as provided in section 200A.6.   4. The burden of proof regarding a claim made by a person distributing a bulk product, including but not limited to the positive effects of the bulk product on plant growth, shall be the responsibility of the distributor.   5. A distributor shall not store a bulk product in a manner which pollutes the waters of the state.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §11
IA Code § 200A.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.12 - Enforcement.

200A.12 Enforcement.   In enforcing this chapter the department may do any of the following:   1. a. Take disciplinary action concerning a registration of a bulk dry animal nutrient product as provided in section 200A.6 or the license of a person distributing a bulk product as provided in section 200A.5. The department may do any of the following:   (1) Cancel the registration or deny an application for registration.   (2) Suspend or terminate the license or deny an application for a license.   b. The disciplinary action must be based upon evidence satisfactory to the department that the registrant, licensee, or applicant has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in violation of this chapter or has willfully disregarded the requirements of this chapter.   2. Issue and enforce a “stop sale, use, or removal” order against the owner or distributor of any lot of a bulk product.   a. The order may require that the bulk product be held at a designated place until released by the department.   b. The department shall release the bulk product pursuant to a release order upon satisfaction that legal issues compelling the issuance of the “stop sale, use, or removal order” have been resolved and all expenses incurred by the department in connection with the bulk product’s removal have been paid to the department.   3. Seize and dispose of any lot of a bulk product which is not in compliance with the provisions of this chapter upon petition to the district court in the county or adjoining county in which the bulk product is located.   a. If the court finds that the bulk product is in violation of this chapter, the court may order the condemnation of the bulk product. However, the court shall not order the seizure and disposition of a bulk product without first providing the owner of the bulk product with an opportunity to apply to the court for release of the bulk product, consent to reprocess the bulk product, or consent to amend a legal record to accurately describe the composition of the bulk product, including a distribution statement as provided in section 200A.7.   b. The department shall, as provided in the court order, dispose of the bulk product in a manner consistent with the quality of the bulk product and the laws of this state.   4. Apply to the district court in the county where a violation of this chapter occurs for a temporary or permanent injunction restraining a person from violating or continuing to violate this chapter, notwithstanding the existence of other remedies at law. The injunction shall be issued without a bond.   5. This section does not require the department to institute a proceeding for a minor violation if the department concludes that the public interest will be best served by a suitable written warning.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §12
IA Code § 200A.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.13 - Violations.

200A.13 Violations.   1. A person violating a provision of this chapter is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.   2. a. If, after a departmental investigation, it appears that a person is in violation of this chapter, the department shall notify the person of the violation and provide the person with an opportunity to be heard under rules adopted by the department consistent with chapter 17A contested case proceedings.   b. If, after a hearing, the department determines that a violation has occurred, the department may report the violation to the appropriate county attorney for prosecution. The report shall include a certified copy of evidence presented during the hearing. This section does not require the department to report a minor violation for prosecution if the department concludes that the public interest will be best served by a suitable written warning.   c. A county attorney who receives a report of a violation from the department shall institute and prosecute the case in district court without delay.   3. The department may assess a civil penalty for a violation of this chapter which shall not exceed five hundred dollars. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate violation. Moneys collected in civil penalties shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §13; 2017 Acts, ch 159, §42
IA Code § 200A.14 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.14 - Exchange between producers.

200A.14 Exchange between producers.   Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to restrict or prohibit any of the following:   1. The distribution of a bulk product to importers, manufacturers, or manipulators who mix bulk dry animal nutrient products for distribution.   2. The shipment of a bulk product to a person licensed as a distributor pursuant to section 200A.5 who has registered the bulk product as provided in section 200A.6.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §14
IA Code § 200A.15 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 200A - BULK DRY ANIMAL NUTRIENT PRODUCTS|Section 200A.15 - Use of fees.

200A.15 Use of fees.   Fees and delinquency penalties collected by the department pursuant to this chapter, including section 200A.9, shall be deposited in the general fund of the state. However, the department may allocate moneys to the Iowa agricultural experiment station for research, work projects, and investigations as needed for the specific purpose of improving the regulatory functions to improve the enforcement of this chapter.  98 Acts, ch 1145, §15
IA Code § 201A.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.1 - Short title.

201A.1 Short title.   This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Iowa Agricultural Liming Material Act”.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §3, 15
IA Code § 201A.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.2 - Definitions.

201A.2 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:   1. “Agricultural liming material” means a product having calcium and magnesium compounds capable of neutralizing soil acidity.   2. “Brand” means the term, designation, trade name, product name, or other specific designation under which individual agricultural liming material is offered for sale.   3. “Bulk” means material which is in a nonpackaged form.   4. “Effective calcium carbonate equivalent” means the acid-neutralizing capacity of an agricultural liming material.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §4, 15
IA Code § 201A.3 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.3 - License required.

201A.3 License required.   Agricultural liming material shall not be distributed in this state unless the manufacturer of the agricultural liming material obtains a license for each facility owned by the manufacturer for distribution in this state. The manufacturer shall obtain the license prior to the facility’s manufacture of the agricultural liming material. The license shall expire on January 1 of each year, and may be renewed for a period expiring on January 1 of the following year. The manufacturer shall apply for the license on forms prescribed and according to procedures required by the department. An application for a license, including a license renewal, must be accompanied by a license fee established by the department, which shall not exceed forty dollars.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §5, 15  Referred to in §200.8
IA Code § 201A.4 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.4 - Labeling and advertising.

201A.4 Labeling and advertising.   1. Agricultural liming material shall not be sold, offered for sale, or exposed for sale in this state unless a label accompanies the agricultural liming material which provides the following information:   a. The name and address of the principal office of the manufacturer or distributor.   b. The brand or trade name of the agricultural liming material.   c. The identification of the type of the agricultural liming material.   d. The undried net weight of the agricultural liming material.   e. The effective calcium carbonate equivalent of the agricultural liming material as determined according to rules adopted by the department.   2. The label must be plainly readable. If the agricultural liming material is in packaged form, the label must be affixed to the outside of the package in a conspicuous manner. The label shall be printed, stamped, or otherwise marked in a manner required by the department. If the agricultural liming material is in bulk form, the label may be contained on a delivery slip.   3. The label or advertising which provides information regarding the agricultural liming material shall not be false or misleading to the purchaser, including information relating to the quality, analysis, type, or composition of the agricultural liming material.   4. If the agricultural liming material is adulterated after it has been packaged, labeled, or loaded, but prior to delivery to a purchaser, the vendor shall provide a notice of the adulteration, which shall be placed on the agricultural liming material as an additional label as provided in this section.   5. For each brand of agricultural liming material sold in bulk, a statement shall be conspicuously posted at the location where the agricultural liming material is delivered for resale or where purchase orders for deliveries of the agricultural liming material are placed. The statement shall include the effective calcium carbonate equivalent of the agricultural liming material as determined according to rules adopted by the department.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §6, 15
IA Code § 201A.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.5 - Inspection and investigation.

201A.5 Inspection and investigation.   The department shall inspect agricultural liming material distributed in this state and investigate persons engaged in the business of manufacturing, distributing, selling, offering for sale, or exposing for sale agricultural liming material in this state. Inspections and investigations shall be performed as determined necessary or practicable by the department, in order to ensure compliance with this chapter. The inspection may include the sampling, analysis, and testing of agricultural liming material, as provided by rules adopted by the department. The department may enter premises of a business engaged in the manufacture, distribution, sale, offer for sale, or exposure for sale of agricultural liming material in this state. The business shall provide timely, convenient, and free access to its agricultural liming material and to its books, records, accounts, papers, documents, and any computer or other recordings relating to the business, during normal business hours. The business shall facilitate the examination and aid in the examination to every extent feasible.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §7, 15
IA Code § 201A.6 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.6 - Certification of effective calcium carbonate equivalent — reporting.

201A.6 Certification of effective calcium carbonate equivalent — reporting.   The department shall certify the effective calcium carbonate equivalent for all agricultural liming material, as provided by rules adopted by the department. The department may establish a fee for analyzing samples of agricultural liming material. The department shall issue a report at least once every three months which lists the agricultural liming material certified by the department. The report shall list the manufacturers of the agricultural liming material, the locations of facilities used to manufacture the agricultural liming material, and the identification of the type of the agricultural liming material produced by the manufacturer.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §8, 15
IA Code § 201A.7 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.7 - Toxic materials prohibited.

201A.7 Toxic materials prohibited.   A person shall not sell, offer for sale, or expose for sale agricultural liming material which includes material which is toxic to plants, animals, human, or aquatic life, or which causes soil or water contamination, as provided by rules adopted by the department.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §9, 15
IA Code § 201A.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.8 - Rules.

201A.8 Rules.   The department shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A required to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §10, 15
IA Code § 201A.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.9 - Enforcement actions.

201A.9 Enforcement actions.   If the department finds that agricultural liming material is being manufactured, used, sold, offered for sale, or exposed for sale in violation of this chapter, the department may enforce the provisions of this chapter by doing any of the following:   1. Issuing and enforcing a stop order to prevent the manufacture, sale, or removal of agricultural liming material. The order may require that the owner or custodian hold the agricultural liming material at a place designated in the order. The stop order shall be in writing and served upon the person owning or controlling the manufacture or sale of the agricultural liming material. The department shall provide for the termination of the stop order upon compliance with the provisions of this chapter. The termination of the stop order shall be in writing and served upon the person as provided for in the stop order. The department may place conditions upon the termination of the stop order, including the payment of reasonable expenses incurred by the department in issuing and enforcing the stop order.   2. Obtaining a court order upon petition filed in district court for the county where the agricultural liming material is being manufactured, sold, offered for sale, or exposed for sale. The court may be petitioned by the department, or, upon request by the department, the attorney general or the county attorney. The court shall hear from all parties in the case. The court may issue an order for any of the following:   a. The seizure of the agricultural liming material. The court shall issue an order, if the court finds that the petition is supported by facts that agricultural liming material is being manufactured, sold, offered for sale, or exposed for sale in violation of this chapter, and the agricultural liming material must be condemned because it fails to meet standards required in this chapter. If warranted, the court shall order that the agricultural liming material be disposed of in a manner provided by rules adopted by the department, which may include reprocessing or relabeling the agricultural liming material in order to ensure that it complies with this chapter. The court may provide that any party to the case dispose of the agricultural liming material.   b. A temporary or permanent injunction against a person violating the provisions of this chapter. The court shall issue an order, if the court finds that the petition is supported by facts that agricultural liming material is being manufactured, sold, offered for sale, or exposed for sale in violation of this chapter. In order to obtain injunctive relief, the department shall not be required to post a bond or prove the absence of an adequate remedy at law, unless the court for good cause otherwise orders. The court may order any form of prohibitory or mandatory relief that is appropriate under principles of equity.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §11, 15
IA Code § 201A.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.10 - Violations.

201A.10 Violations.   1. A person violating this chapter or rules adopted by the department under this chapter is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.   2. The department shall provide for the prosecution of a violation of this chapter by referring the violation to the county attorney in the county where the violation occurs. The department shall compile evidence of the violation for prosecution. The county attorney shall prosecute any case determined by the county attorney to be meritorious without delay. The department shall not refer a violation to the county attorney until the department provides the person subject to the violation with an opportunity to be heard by the department according to procedures adopted by the department. A right to a hearing is not a contested case proceeding as provided in chapter 17A. The department is not required to refer a minor violation to a county attorney, and may instead issue a warning to the person subject to the minor violation.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §12, 15
IA Code § 201A.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 201A - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL|Section 201A.11 - Fees and appropriation.

201A.11 Fees and appropriation.   Fees collected under this chapter shall be deposited in the general fund of the state and shall be subject to the requirements of section 8.60. Moneys deposited under this section to the general fund shall be used only by the department for the purpose of administering and enforcing the provisions of this chapter, including inspection, sampling, analysis, and the preparation and publishing of reports.  96 Acts, ch 1096, §13, 15  Referred to in §200.8
IA Code § 202.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title V - AGRICULTURE|Chapter 202 - COMMODITY PRODUCTION CONTRACTS|Section 202.2 - Production contracts governed by this chapter.

202.2 Production contracts governed by this chapter.   1. This chapter applies to a production contract that relates to the production of a commodity owned by an active contractor and produced by a contract producer at the contract producer’s contract operation, if one of the following applies:   a. The contract is executed by an active contractor and a contract producer for the production of the commodity.   b. The contract is executed by an active contractor and a passive contractor for the provision of management services to the contract producer in the production of the commodity.   c. The contract is executed by a passive contractor and a contract producer, if all of the following apply:   (1) The contract provides for management services furnished by the passive contractor to the contract producer in the production of the commodity.   (2) The passive contractor has a contractual relationship with the active contractor involving the production of the commodity.   2. A production contract is executed when it is signed or orally agreed to by each party or by a person who is authorized by a party to act on the party’s behalf.  99 Acts, ch 169, §3, 22 – 24  Referred to in §202.1