1748                                            LAWS OF MARYLAND                                [Ch. 6

TOTAL OF (I) AND (II) IS STATED, THE TOTAL SHALL BE
SUBJECT TO THE TOLERANCE THAT APPLIES TO A PERCENTAGE
OF GERMINATION OF LIKE MAGNITUDE.

(B) DETERMINATIONS FOR PURITY, GERMINATION, AND
NOXIOUS WEED SEED SUBJECT TO RULES AND REGULATIONS.

EVERY DETERMINATION FOR PURITY, GERMINATION, AND
NOXIOUS WEED SEED IS SUBJECT TO THE TOLERANCE AND
METHOD OF DETERMINATION PRESCRIBED IN THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS ADOPTED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: Subsection (a) presently appears
as Art. 48, §150 of the Code.

Subsection (b) is new language derived from
the last sentence of Art. 48, §150(g) of the
Code.

Art. 48, §150(i) is proposed for deletion
because it appears in §9-207 (a) (1).

The only other changes made are in style.
SEC. 9-208. INFORMATION ON LABELS OR TAGS.

EACH CONTAINER OF VEGETABLE OR HERB SEEDS WHICH IS
SOLD, OFFERED OR EXPOSED FOR SALE, OR TRANSPORTED IN
THE STATE FOR PLANTING PURPOSES SHALL BEAR OR HAVE
ATTACHED IN A CONSPICUOUS PLACE A PLAINLY WRITTEN OR
PRINTED LABEL OR TAG IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, EXCEPT
WHEN THE SCIENTIFIC NAME IS THE COMMONLY ACCEPTED
NAME, GIVING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

(1) FOR CONTAINERS OF AT LEAST ONE POUND -

(I)    LOT NUMBER OR OTHER LOT IDENTIFICATION;

(II)   NAME OF KIND AND VARIETY OF SEED;

(III)   PERCENTAGE OF GERMINATION, EXCLUSIVE
OF HARD SEED;

(IV)   PERCENTAGE OF HARD SEED, IF PRESENT;

(V)     THE MONTH AND YEAR THE TEST WAS
COMPLETED TO DETERMINE THE PERCENTAGES; AND

(VI)   THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON WHO
LABELED THE SEED OR WHO SELLS, OR OFFERS OR EXPOSES
THE SEED FOR SALE IN THE STATE.