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RSA 431:4 · Registration

431:4 Registration. –

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I.

Each brand and grade of fertilizer shall be registered in the name of that person whose name appears upon the label before being distributed in this state. The application for registration shall be submitted to the commissioner on a form furnished by the commissioner and shall be accompanied by a fee of $128 per grade of each brand sold.

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II.

The fees collected under this section shall be deposited with the state treasurer into the agricultural products regulatory fund established in RSA 435:20, IV.

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III.

Upon approval by the commissioner, a copy of the registration shall be furnished to the applicant. All registrations expire on December 31 of each year. The application shall include the following information:

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(a)

The brand and grade.

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(b)

The guaranteed analysis.

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(c)

The name and address of the registrant.

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(d)

Net weight.

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IV.

A distributor shall not be required to register any fertilizer which is already registered under this section by another person, providing the label does not differ in any respect.

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V.

A distributor shall not be required to register each grade of fertilizer formulated according to specifications which are furnished by a consumer prior to mixing, but shall be required to label such fertilizer as provided in RSA 431:5, III. Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 233:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996. 2003, 229:2, eff. July 1, 2003. 2024, 319:2, eff. July 1, 2025. 2025, 141:162, eff. July 1, 2025.

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Source note

Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 233:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996. 2003, 229:2, eff. July 1, 2003. 2024, 319:2, eff. July 1, 2025. 2025, 141:162, eff. July 1, 2025.

Source history

  • 1985, 72:1
  • 1995, 233:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996
  • 2003, 229:2, eff. July 1, 2003
  • 2024, 319:2, eff. July 1, 2025
  • 2025, 141:162, eff. July 1, 2025

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  • 2026 HB1275 amend

    efinition of "drinking water standard". Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Subdivision; PFAS in Agriculture. Amend RSA 431 by inserting after section 36 the following new subdivision: PFAS in Agriculture 431:37 Per- and Polyfluorinatedalkyl Substances; Civil Immunity. Any person engaged in the practice of farming shall be immune from

  • 2025 HB2 amend

    pted, the fees under subparagraph (a) shall be the same as the fees which were in effect on June 30, 2015.] 141:162 Agriculture; Horticulture and Animal Husbandry; Soil and Plant Additives; Registration. Amend RSA 431:4, I to read as follows: I. Each brand and grade of fertilizer shall be registered in the name of that person whose name appears upon the label before being distributed in this state. The application for registr