§ 199.9 — Exemptions

Iowa § 199.9

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title V: AGRICULTURE
• Ch. 199: AGRICULTURAL SEEDS

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1. Sections 199.3 and 199.8 do not apply to:
a. Seed or grain not intended for sowing purposes.
b. Seed in storage in, or consigned to, or for sale to, a seed cleaning or conditioning
establishmentforcleaningorconditioning; providedthatanylabelingorotherrepresentation
which is made with respect to the unclean or unconditioned seed is subject to this chapter.
c. A carrier in respect to seed transported or delivered for transportation in the ordinary
course of its business as a carrier provided that the carrier is not engaged in producing,
conditioning, or marketing seed, and subject to this chapter.
2. A person is not subject to the penalties of this chapter for having sold, offered or
exposed for sale in this state any agricultural seeds which were incorrectly labeled or
represented as to kind, species, variety, or origin when those seeds cannot be identified
by examination, unless the person has failed to obtain an invoice or genuine grower’s
declaration or other labeling information and to take other precautions as reasonable to
ensure the identity. A genuine grower’s declaration of variety shall affirm that the grower
holds records of proof concerning parent seed such as invoices and labels.

Legislative History

[S13, §5077-a20; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §3136; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §199.9; 82 Acts, ch 1191, §8]