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Session Laws, 1927
Volume 569, Page 881   View pdf image (33K)
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 881

A: The commonly accepted name of such agricultural seeds.

B: The approximate percentage by weight of purity; mean-
ing, the freedom of such agricultural seeds from inert matter,
and from other seeds distinguishable by their appearance.

C: The approximate total percentage by weight of weed
seeds the term "weed seeds", as herein used, being defined
as the seeds of the noxious weeds listed in Section 117D, below,
and all seeds not listed in Section 116 as agricultural seeds.

D: The name of each kind of the seeds or bulblets of the
following named noxious weeds which seeds or bulblets are pres-
ent, singly or collectively, as follows: (1) in excess of one seed
or bulblet in each five grams of timothy, redtop, tall meadow oat
grass, orchard grass, crested dogstail, Canada bluegrass, Ken-
tucky bluegrass, fescues, brome grass, perennial and Italian rye-
grass, western ryegrass, crimson clover, mammoth clover, red
clover, white clover, alsike clover, sweet clover, alfalfa, and all
other grasses and clovers not otherwise classified; (2) one in
twenty-five grams of millets, rape, flax, and other seeds not
specified in (1) or (3) of this sub-section; (3) one in one hun-
dred grams of wheat, oats, rye, barley, buckwheat, vetches, and
other seeds as large or larger than wheat.

For purposes of this sub-title, the following shall be de-
fined as noxious weeds: garlic or wild onions (Allium vineale),
Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), quack grass (Agropyron
repens), dodder (Cuscuta species), Canada thistle (Cirsium
arvense), hawkweed (Hieracium species), and chicory (Cich-
orium intybus).

E: The approximate percentage of germination of such ag-
ricultural seeds together with the month and year said seed was
tested; provided further that the State Board of Agriculture
shall be empowered to test and publish the results of such tests
as herein provided, together with the month and year such test
was made by said Board, together with the percentage of germi-
nation and date of test as shown on tag or label.

It shall be permissable for the local merchant or distributor
of seed in this state to adopt and use the Analysis furnished by
the original seller, and for all intents and purposes the require-
ments of this section shall be considered as complied with in
cases where the said local dealer or distributor permits the
Analysis tag of the original seller to remain attached to the
proper container of such seed, so long as it is in his possession,
for a period not to exceed three months from date of delivery,
after which time it shall be the duty of the said local dealer or
distributor to attach his or their own Analysis Tag and remove
therefrom the Analysis Tag of the original shipper, provided,

 

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