§ 4-2-4. Registration.
(a) No person shall manufacture a commercial feed in this state, unless he or she has
filed with the director on forms provided by the director, his or her name, place
of business and location of each manufacturing facility in this state.
(b) No person shall distribute in this state a commercial feed except a customer formula
feed, which has not been registered pursuant to this section. The application for
registration, accompanied by a sixty dollar ($60.00) per brand registration fee, shall
be submitted in the manner prescribed by the director, on forms furnished by the director.
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§ 4-2-4. Registration.
(a) No person shall manufacture a commercial feed in this state, unless he or she has
filed with the director on forms provided by the director, his or her name, place
of business and location of each manufacturing facility in this state.
(b) No person shall distribute in this state a commercial feed except a customer formula
feed, which has not been registered pursuant to this section. The application for
registration, accompanied by a sixty dollar ($60.00) per brand registration fee, shall
be submitted in the manner prescribed by the director, on forms furnished by the director.
A tag, label, or facsimile for each brand to be registered must accompany the application.
Upon approval by the director, the registration shall be issued to the applicant.
All registrations expire on the 31st day of December of each year.
(c) The director is empowered to refuse registration of any commercial feed not in compliance
with this chapter and to cancel any registration subsequently found not to be in compliance
with any provisions of this chapter provided, that no registration shall be refused
or canceled unless the registrant has been given an opportunity to be heard before
the director and to amend his or her application in order to comply with the requirements
of this chapter.
(d) Changes of either chemical or ingredient composition of a registered commercial feed
may be permitted with no new registration required provided there is satisfactory
evidence that those changes would not result in a lowering of the guaranteed analysis
of the product for the purpose for which designed, and provided a new label is submitted
to the director notifying the director of the change.
(e) All moneys received by the director under this chapter shall be deposited as general
revenues and shall consist of all fertilizer registration and tonnage fees paid pursuant
to §§ 2-7-4 and 2-7-6 and fees paid pursuant to § 4-2-4.
(f) All moneys appropriated for the feed and fertilizer quality testing program shall
be made available for the following purposes:
(1) To support the feed and fertilizer testing laboratory for the testing and analysis
of commercial feeds distributed within this state for the expressed purpose of detection
of deficiency.
(2) For payment of ancillary services, personnel and equipment incurred in order to carry
out the purposes of quality assurance defined by this chapter.