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NE Code § 81-2,157 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,157 - Hybrid seed corn; violations; penalty; enforcement action; Director of Agriculture; duties.

81-2,157.  Hybrid seed corn; violations; penalty; enforcement action; Director of Agriculture; duties.(1) Any person who violates any of the provisions of sections 81-2,155 and 81-2,156 shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.(2) In addition to the criminal penalty provided under subsection (1) of this section, a restraining order or a temporary, permanent, or mandatory injunction may be imposed against any person to restrain the commission or continuance of any act in violation of any of the provisions of sections 81-2,155 and 81-2,156. The district court of the county where such act is occurring or about to occur shall have jurisdiction to grant such relief upon good cause shown. Relief may be granted notwithstanding the existence of any other remedy at law and shall be granted without bond.(3) Whenever the Director of Agriculture has a reasonable belief that the commission or continuance of any act is in violation of sections 81-2,155 and 81-2,156, the director shall report such belief to the Attorney General or the county attorney of the county in which such act is occurring or about to occur. Upon satisfactory information provided by the director, the Attorney General or the appropriate county attorney may cause appropriate proceedings pursuant to this section to be initiated without delay.Source   Laws 1937, c. 4, § 3, p. 56;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 81-1825;   R.S.1943, § 81-2,157;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 282;  Laws 2017, LB276, § 3.
NE Code § 81-2,162.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.01 - Act; administration.

81-2,162.01.  Act; administration.The Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act shall be administered by the Director of Agriculture.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 1, p. 1037;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 1;   Laws 1987, LB 201, § 3.  Annotations "Product" under sections 81-2,162.01 to 81-2,162.07, R.R.S.1943, means the product which is sold in the normal course of business to the ultimate consumer, and consists of the finished product. "Manufacture" means manufacture of the finished product. "Distributes" means distribution of the finished product, and not a mere ingredient. PPG Industries Canada LTD v. Kreuscher, 204 Neb. 220, 281 N.W.2d 762 (1979).
NE Code § 81-2,162.04 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.04 - Soil conditioner; label; contents; bulk; statement; common name; pesticide; how labeled.

81-2,162.04.  Soil conditioner; label; contents; bulk; statement; common name; pesticide; how labeled.(1) Any packaged soil conditioner distributed in this state, except custom-blended products, shall have placed on or affixed to the package a label stating clearly and conspicuously (a) the net weight or measure of the product, (b) the information required by subdivisions (1)(c) and (d) of section 81-2,162.03, (c) the total percentage of all active ingredients in the soil conditioner, (d) the identification and percentage of each individual active ingredient, (e) the total percentage of the inactive ingredients, (f) the identification and percentage of each individual inactive ingredient which comprises more than two percent of the entire soil conditioner, and (g) under a category entitled other inactive ingredients, the total percentage of the remaining inactive ingredients which individually do not comprise two percent or more of the soil conditioner.(2) If any soil conditioner is distributed in bulk, a written or printed statement of the weight and the information required by subdivisions (1)(c) and (d) of section 81-2,162.03 and by subdivisions (1)(c) through (g) of this section shall accompany delivery and be supplied to the purchaser.(3) Whenever a soil conditioner is so comprised as to be recognized by a name commonly understood by ordinary individuals, such name shall be prominently and conspicuously displayed on the label.(4) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act, any soil conditioner which is also a pesticide, labeled in conformance with the Pesticide Act, shall be deemed to be labeled in conformance with the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act.Source   Laws 1978, LB 692, § 3;   Laws 1987, LB 24, § 1;   Laws 1987, LB 201, § 4;   Laws 1993, LB 588, § 37;  Laws 2015, LB93, § 2.  Cross References  Pesticide Act, see section 2-2622.Annotations "Product" under sections 81-2,162.01 to 81-2,162.07, R.R.S.1943, means the product which is sold in the normal course of business to the ultimate consumer, and consists of the finished product. "Manufacture" means manufacture of the finished product. "Distributes" means distribution of the finished product, and not a mere ingredient. PPG Industries Canada LTD v. Kreuscher, 204 Neb. 220, 281 N.W.2d 762 (1979).
NE Code § 81-2,162.08 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.08 - Commercial fertilizer; superphosphate; requirements.

81-2,162.08.  Commercial fertilizer; superphosphate; requirements.No superphosphate containing less than eighteen percent available phosphate nor any commercial fertilizer in which the sum of the guarantees for the nitrogen, available phosphate, and soluble potash totals less than twenty percent shall be distributed in this state except for fertilizers containing twenty-five percent or more of their nitrogen in water-insoluble form of plant or animal origin, in which case the total nitrogen, available phosphate, and soluble potash shall not total less than eighteen percent. This section shall not apply to specialty fertilizers.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 8, p. 1042;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 9;  Laws 2015, LB93, § 6.
NE Code § 81-2,162.11 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.11 - Commercial fertilizer and soil conditioner; sales information; director make available; contents.

81-2,162.11.  Commercial fertilizer and soil conditioner; sales information; director make available; contents.The director shall annually make available, in such form as he or she may deem proper, information concerning the sales of commercial fertilizers and soil conditioners and a report of the results of the analysis based on official samples of commercial fertilizers and soil conditioners distributed within the state as compared with the analyses guaranteed under the provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 11, p. 1043;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 12;   Laws, 1992, LB 366, § 31;  Laws 2015, LB93, § 7.
NE Code § 81-2,162.12 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.12 - Commercial fertilizers and soil conditioners; rules and regulations.

81-2,162.12.  Commercial fertilizers and soil conditioners; rules and regulations.For the enforcement of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act, the director is authorized to prescribe rules and regulations, after public hearing following due public notice, relating to the distribution of commercial fertilizers and soil conditioners as he or she may find necessary to carry into effect the full intent and meaning of the act.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 12, p. 1044;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 13;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 32.
NE Code § 81-2,162.13 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.13 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; registration or license; cancellation; reasons; hearing.

81-2,162.13.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; registration or license; cancellation; reasons; hearing.The director is authorized and empowered to cancel the registration or license of any person manufacturing or distributing any commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner or to refuse to register any soil conditioner upon satisfactory evidence that the registrant, licensee, or guarantor has used fraudulent or deceptive practices in the evasions or attempted evasions of the provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act or any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder. No license or registration shall be revoked or refused until the registrant, licensee, or guarantor has been given the opportunity to appear for a hearing before the director.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 13, p. 1044;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 14;   Laws 1980, LB 889, § 6;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 33.
NE Code § 81-2,162.14 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.14 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; stop-sale, stop-use, or removal order; effect; release, when.

81-2,162.14.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; stop-sale, stop-use, or removal order; effect; release, when.The director may issue and enforce a written or printed stop-sale, stop-use, or removal order to the owner or custodian of any lot of commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner and may require the owner or custodian to hold any lot at a designated place when the director has reason to believe the product is being offered or exposed for sale in violation of any of the provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act until the law has been complied with and such product is released in writing by the director or the violation has been otherwise legally disposed of by written authority. The director shall release the product so withdrawn when the requirements of the act have been complied with and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the withdrawal have been paid.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 14, p. 1044;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 15;   Laws 1988, LB 871, § 28.
NE Code § 81-2,162.15 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.15 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; noncompliance; condemnation; court order; opportunity to comply.

81-2,162.15.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; noncompliance; condemnation; court order; opportunity to comply.Any lot of commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner not in compliance with the provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act shall be subject to seizure on complaint of the director to a court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which such product is located. In the event the court finds such product to be in violation of the provisions of such act and orders the condemnation of such product, it shall be disposed of in any manner consistent with the quality of the product and the laws of the state. In no instance shall the disposition of such product be ordered by the court without first giving the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for release of such product or for permission to process or relabel such product to bring it into compliance with the provisions of the act.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 15, p. 1044;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 16;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 34.
NE Code § 81-2,162.16 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.16 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; rules and regulations; violation; notice; hearing; certification to county attorney or Attorney General.

81-2,162.16.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; rules and regulations; violation; notice; hearing; certification to county attorney or Attorney General.If it shall appear from the examination of any commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner that any of the provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act or the rules and regulations issued thereunder have been violated, the director shall cause notice of the violations to be given to the person from whom the sample was taken. Any person so notified shall be given opportunity to be heard under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the director. If it appears after such hearing, either in the presence or absence of the person so notified, that any of the provisions of the act or rules and regulations issued thereunder have been violated, the director may certify the facts to the county attorney of the county in which the violation occurred or to the Attorney General, as the case may be.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 16, p. 1045;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 17;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 35.
NE Code § 81-2,162.17 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.17 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; act; violations; penalty.

81-2,162.17.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; act; violations; penalty.Any person violating any provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act or the rules and regulations issued thereunder, or who shall impede, obstruct, hinder, or otherwise prevent or attempt to prevent the director in the performance of his or her duty pursuant to the act, shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 17, p. 1045;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 18;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 283;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 36.
NE Code § 81-2,162.18 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.18 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; unlawful practices; director; waiver, when.

81-2,162.18.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; unlawful practices; director; waiver, when.Nothing in the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act shall be construed as requiring the director to report for prosecution or for the institution of seizure proceedings for minor violations of such act when he or she believes that the public interest will be best served by a suitable notice of warning in writing.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 18, p. 1045;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 19;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 37.
NE Code § 81-2,162.19 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.19 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; Attorney General; county attorney; duties.

81-2,162.19.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; Attorney General; county attorney; duties.It shall be the duty of each county attorney or the Attorney General, as the case may be, to whom any violation is reported to cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted and prosecuted in a court of competent jurisdiction without delay.Source  Laws 1955, c. 334, § 19, p. 1046.
NE Code § 81-2,162.20 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.20 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; injunction; director; application; no bond required.

81-2,162.20.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; injunction; director; application; no bond required.The director is hereby authorized to apply for and the court to grant a temporary or permanent injunction restraining any person from violating or continuing to violate any of the provisions of the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act, or any rules or regulations promulgated under the act, notwithstanding the existence of other remedies at law. The injunction shall be issued without bond.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 20, p. 1046;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 20;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 38.
NE Code § 81-2,162.21 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.21 - Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; sales or exchanges; restriction or avoidance; exception.

81-2,162.21.  Commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; sales or exchanges; restriction or avoidance; exception.Nothing in the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act shall be construed to restrict or avoid sales or exchanges of commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners to each other by importers, manufacturers, or manipulators who mix commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners for sale or as preventing the free and unrestricted shipments of commercial fertilizers and soil conditioners to manufacturers or manipulators who have met the provisions of the act.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 21, p. 1046;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 21;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 39.
NE Code § 81-2,162.22 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.22 - Act, how cited.

81-2,162.22.  Act, how cited.Sections 81-2,162.01 to 81-2,162.28 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act.Source   Laws 1955, c. 334, § 22, p. 1046;   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 23;   Laws 1987, LB 201, § 5;  Laws 2009, LB263, § 4.
NE Code § 81-2,162.23 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.23 - Manufacture or distribution of commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners; license required; exception; application; fee; posting of license; records; contents.

81-2,162.23.  Manufacture or distribution of commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners; license required; exception; application; fee; posting of license; records; contents.(1) No person shall manufacture or distribute commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners in this state unless such person holds a valid license for each manufacturing and distribution facility in this state. Any out-of-state manufacturer or distributor who has no distribution facility within this state shall obtain a license for his or her principal out-of-state office if he or she markets or distributes commercial fertilizer or soil conditioners in the State of Nebraska.(2) An applicant for a license shall make application to the department on forms furnished by the department. Application forms shall be submitted to the department accompanied by an annual license fee of fifteen dollars. Licenses shall be renewed on or before January 1 of each year.(3) A copy of the valid license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in each manufacturing or distribution facility.(4) Persons distributing custom-blended products shall maintain records of purchase orders received for custom-blended products from the date such orders are received until such products are distributed, which records shall be sufficient to show the product ordered, date of such order, purchaser, and quantity of product ordered.(5) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any retail store which sells or offers for sale less than a five-ton volume of commercial fertilizer or soil conditioners annually.Source   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 3;   Laws 1977, LB 91, § 4;   Laws 1980, LB 889, § 7;   Laws 1983, LB 617, § 26;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 40;   Laws 1997, LB 752, § 218;  Laws 2015, LB93, § 8.
NE Code § 81-2,162.25 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.25 - Misbranded commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; distribution unlawful; how determined.

81-2,162.25.  Misbranded commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; distribution unlawful; how determined.No person shall distribute misbranded commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners. A commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner shall be deemed to be misbranded if:(1) Its labeling is false or misleading in any particular;(2) It is distributed under the name of another commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner;(3) It is not labeled as required by the Nebraska Commercial Fertilizer and Soil Conditioner Act or the regulations promulgated under the act;(4) It purports to be or is represented as a commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner or as containing an ingredient, for which a definition of identity or standard of quality has been prescribed by regulation of the department, unless it conforms to such definition and standard; or(5) Any word, statement, or other information required by the act or the regulations promulgated under the act to appear on the label is not prominently displayed with such conspicuousness, as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, on the label, and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by an individual under customary conditions of purchase and use.Source   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 10;   Laws 1992, LB 366, § 41.
NE Code § 81-2,162.26 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,162.26 - Adulterated commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; distribution unlawful; how determined.

81-2,162.26.  Adulterated commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner; distribution unlawful; how determined.No person shall distribute adulterated commercial fertilizers or soil conditioners. A commercial fertilizer or soil conditioner shall be deemed to be adulterated if:(1) It contains any toxic materials, other than pesticides registered pursuant to law, in quantities injurious to plant or animal health;(2) Any valuable constituent has been in whole or in part omitted or subtracted therefrom or any less valuable substance substituted therefor;(3) Its composition or quality falls below or differs from that which it is purported or is represented to possess by its label;(4) Warning statements or directions for use, as prescribed by the director to be shown on the label, are not displayed thereon; or(5) It contains amounts of crop seed, weed seed, or other foreign materials in excess of tolerances as may be established by rules and regulations of the department.Source   Laws 1975, LB 333, § 11;   Laws 1980, LB 889, § 8.