Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 4 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 4.12 - AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES DIVISION
Subchapter 4.12.30 - Seed Warehouse Rules
Rule 4.12.3011 - RESTRICTED WEED SEEDS
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) The name and number of restricted weed seed must be shown on the label. When the number of restricted weed seeds exceeds the allowance, the seed lot is prohibited for sale in Montana.
(2) Seeds offered for sale or sold shall not contain the following restricted weed seeds in quantities in excess of those listed below:
Common Name |
Species |
No. of Seeds Per Pound |
(a) Quackgrass |
(Agropyron repens) |
0 |
(b) Perennial Sowthistle |
(Sonchus arvensis) |
0 |
(c) Wild Oats |
(Avena fatua) |
45 of grass seed 5 of all other seed |
(d) Dodder |
(Cuscuta spp.) |
9 |
(e) Curly Dock |
(Rumex crispus) |
45 |
(f) Jointed Goatgrass |
(Aegilops cylindrica) |
0 |
(g) Persian Darnel |
(Lolium persicum) |
9 of grass seed 0 of all other seed |
(h) Palmer Amaranth |
(Amaranthus palmeri) |
0 |
AUTH: 80-5-139, MCA; IMP: 80-5-120, MCA