Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 40 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Chapter 40-4 - ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT INDUSTRY
Subject 40-4-21 - HORTICULTURAL GROWING MEDIA
Rule 40-4-21-.05 - Suitability
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through September 23, 2024
(1) If claims of suitability of a horticultural growing medium are made for a specific crop or crops, or any claims of intended purpose are made, or any substance or product is promoted as a horticultural growing medium, the Commissioner may require data and proof of usefulness in the form of a Suitability Document, to show suitability for the intended purpose when used with generally accepted horticultural industry growing practices.
(2) The Commissioner may cooperate with or enter into agreements with any governmental agency or any other person, organization or entity to determine suitability of any horticultural growing medium for the intended purpose.
Authority O.C.G.A. Sec. 2-12-100et seq.