Iowa § 190C.26 Selling, labeling, or representing agricultural products as organic — penalties

Iowa Statutes

§ 190C.26 — Selling, labeling, or representing agricultural products as organic — penalties

Iowa § 190C.26

Title VAGRICULTURE

Ch. 190CORGANIC AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

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Iowa Code § 190C.26 (2026).

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A person shall not knowingly sell, label, or represent an agricultural product as organic,
except in accordance with this chapter. A person who violates this section shall be subject
to a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars. Civil penalties shall be assessed by
the district court in an action initiated by the department or attorney general as provided
in section 190C.21. Unless prohibited by the national organic program, each day that the
violation continues constitutes a separate violation. Civil penalties collected under this
section shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.

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A person shall not knowingly sell, label, or represent an agricultural product as organic,
except in accordance with this chapter. A person who violates this section shall be subject
to a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars. Civil penalties shall be assessed by
the district court in an action initiated by the department or attorney general as provided
in section 190C.21. Unless prohibited by the national organic program, each day that the
violation continues constitutes a separate violation. Civil penalties collected under this
section shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.