No person shall distribute an adulterated fertilizer product. A fertilizer is adulterated if:
(1)  It contains any deleterious or harmful substance in sufficient amount to render it injurious to beneficial plant life, animals, humans, aquatic life, soil, or water when applied in accordance with directions for use on the label; or, if adequate warning statements or directions for use which may be necessary to protect plant life, animals, humans, aquatic life, soil, or water are not shown upon the label;

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Terms Used In Idaho Code 22-614

  • Distribute: means to import, consign, manufacture, produce, compound, mix, or blend fertilizer, or to offer for sale, sell, barter or otherwise distribute or supply fertilizer in this state. See Idaho Code 22-603
  • Fertilizer: means any substance containing one (1) or more recognized plant nutrient which is used for its plant nutrient content and which is designed for use or claimed to have value in promoting plant growth, and includes limes and gypsum. See Idaho Code 22-603
  • Label: means the display of all written, printed, or graphic matter, upon the immediate container, or a statement accompanying a fertilizer. See Idaho Code 22-603
  • Labeling: means all written, printed, or graphic matter, upon or accompanying any fertilizer, or advertisements, brochures, posters, and television and radio announcements used in promoting the sale of such fertilizer. See Idaho Code 22-603
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, association, firm or corporation. See Idaho Code 22-603
(2)  Its composition falls below or differs from that which it is purported to possess by its labeling; or
(3)  It contains unwanted crop seed or weed seed.