Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 105 - Agriculture Department
Chapter 1508 - AGRICULTURAL LIMING MATERIAL
Part 1508.0040 - DISTRIBUTION OF ALM BY CUBIC YARD

Subpart 1. Reporting requirements.

Each distributor or producer distributing ALM on a cubic yard basis or without the use of a scale approved by the Department of Commerce, Weights and Measures Division, is responsible for determining and reporting the cubic yard capacity of each vehicle, measuring device, or loading device used for this purpose.

Distributors or producers distributing ALM by the cubic yard must submit a written report by December 31 of each year to the department on forms furnished by the department.

If a change in the use of vehicles, measuring devices, loading devices, or other data occurs during the period for which distribution by the cubic yard is done, the department must be notified of the change on forms furnished by the department within 15 business days after the change.

Subp. 2. Verification of cubic yard data.

The department may verify cubic yard data for each reported vehicle, measuring device, or loading device by requesting the Department of Commerce, Weights and Measures Division, to determine the cubic yard capacity of each vehicle, measuring device, or loading device in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, chapter 239. Minnesota Statutes, section 239.10, requires the Weights and Measures Division to charge a fee for inspections made to verify cubic yard capacity of vehicles, measuring devices, or loading devices. The distributor or producer shall pay the inspection fee in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 239.10.