1632                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                                 [Ch. 6

sample was taken. This avoids requiring the
Department to send analysis results to every
distributor and every distributee.

Subsection (e) is new language derived from
the last sentence of Art. 66C, §478(a) of the
Code and set forth here for organizational
purposes.

The only other changes made are in style.
SEC. 6-207. REGISTRATION.

(A)   REGISTRATION OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER AND
SOIL CONDITIONER REQUIRED.

A PERSON SHALL REGISTER EACH BRAND AND GRADE OF
COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER AND EACH PRODUCT NAME OF SOIL
CONDITIONER BEFORE DISTRIBUTING IT IN THE STATE AND
PAY THE REGISTRATION FEE.

(B)    REGISTRATION APPLICATION; COPY TO BE

FURNISHED.

THE REGISTRATION APPLICATION SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED
BY A LABEL OR OTHER PRINTED MATTER DESCRIBING THE
PRODUCT, IF REQUESTED BY THE SECRETARY. THE
APPLICATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED ON FORMS FURNISHED BY
THE SECRETARY. UPON THE SECRETARY'S APPROVAL, A COPY
OF THE REGISTRATION SHALL BE FURNISHED TO THE
APPLICANT.

(C)   EXPIRATION DATE.

EACH REGISTRATION EXPIRES DECEMBER 31 EACH YEAR.

(D)   EXEMPTIONS.

(1)    A DISTRIBUTOR SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO
REGISTER ANY BRAND AND GRADE OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER
OR PRODUCT NAME OF SOIL CONDITIONER WHICH HAS BEEN
REGISTERED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE BY ANOTHER PERSON.

(2)   A DISTRIBUTOR SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO
REGISTER A COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER MIXED OR BLENDED
ACCORDING TO A FORMULA FURNISHED BY A CONSUMER, BUT HE
SHALL LABEL THE FERTILIZER IN THE ORDER AND FORM
PROVIDED IN §6-211(C). HOWEVER, ANY FERTILIZER MIXED
IN ADVANCE OF RECEIPT OF THE CUSTOMER'S SPECIFIC ORDER
SHALL BE REGISTERED.