1738                                       LAWS OF MARYLAND                            [Ch. 6

changes made are in style.

(M) "LABELING" INCLUDES EVERY LABEL AND OTHER
WRITTEN, PRINTED, OR GRAPHIC REPRESENTATION IN ANY
FORM, ACCOMPANYING AND PERTAINING TO ANY SEED WHETHER
IN BULK OR IN CONTAINER, AND INCLUDES REPRESENTATION
ON ANY INVOICE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 48, §148(k) of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.

(N) "LOT" MEANS A DEFINITE QUANTITY OF SEED
IDENTIFIED BY A LOT NUMBER OR OTHER MARK, EVERY
PORTION OR BAG OF WHICH IS UNIFORM WITHIN THE
RECOGNIZED TOLERANCE FOR THE FACTOR APPEARING IN THE
LABELING.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection presently appears
as Art. 48, §148(r) of the Code. The only
changes made are in style.

(0) "NOXIOUS WEED SEED" INCLUDES PROHIBITED
NOXIOUS WEED SEED AND RESTRICTED NOXIOUS WEED SEED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
derived from the first sentence of Art. 48,
§148(j) of the Code and set forth here for
organizational purposes.

(P) "OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED" MEANS RECOGNIZED AND
DESIGNATED BY THE LAWS OR RULES AND REGULATIONS OF ANY
STATE, THE UNITED STATES, ANY PROVINCE OF CANADA, OR
THE GOVERNMENT OF ANY FOREIGN COUNTRY WHOSE
CERTIFICATION STANDARDS ARE RECOGNIZED BY THE
SECRETARY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
derived from the last sentence of Art. 48,
§148(v) of the Code. The present reference
to the International Crop Improvement
Association is omitted because this
organization no longer exists. A reference
to the Secretary is substituted so that he,
by rules and regulations, can control the
Standards.

(Q) "PROHIBITED NOXIOUS SEED SEED" MEANS THE SEED
OF ANY PERENNIAL WEED INCLUDING A WEED REPRODUCED BY
SEED AND ONE SPREAD BY UNDERGROUND HOOTS, STEMS, AND
OTHER BODY PARTS, WHICH WHEN WELL ESTABLISHED, ARE