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70 Pa. Code § 23.110. Packaged seed.

§ 23.110. Packaged seed.

 Packages of seed intended for planting shall be labeled in accordance with this part except as follows:

   (1)  The net quantity statement shall appear in the upper 30% of the principal display panel.

   (2)  The net quantity statement shall be in the largest whole unit of the metric system for weights up to 7 grams, and in grams or in ounces for other weights less than 225 grams or 8 ounces; packaged seed weighing 225 grams or 8 ounces or more is not subject to this section.

   (3)  The net quantity statement for coated seed, encapsulated seed, pelletized seed, seed tapes, pre-plants and the like, shall be by count.

   (4)  This section applies only to labels developed or revised after January 1, 1975.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  23.110 amended under the Weights and Measures Act of 1965 (73 P. S. § §  1651—1692) (Transferred from 76 P. S. § §  100-1—100-42 in 1978).

Source

   The provisions of this §  23.110 adopted July 25, 1975, effective July 26, 1975, 5 Pa.B. 1925; amended May 26, 1989, effective May 27, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 2254. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (31265).



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