New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 2 - AGRICULTURE
Chapter 78 - NEW JERSEY ORGANIC CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
Subchapter 2 - APPLICATION PROCEDURE, REGISTRATION AND FEE SCHEDULES
Section 2:78-2.4 - Registration
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) All producers shall file a registration form and a non-refundable annual fee of $ 25.00 to the NJDA before selling or distributing certified organic products in New Jersey and annually thereafter. Registration forms are available by contacting Director's Office, Division of Marketing and Development, New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Health and Agriculture Building, John Fitch Plaza, P.O. Box 330, Trenton, NJ 08625.
(b) All handlers shall file a registration form and a non-refundable annual fee of $ 75.00 to the NJDA, before selling or distributing certified organic products in New Jersey and annually thereafter. Registration forms are available by contacting Director's Office, Division of Marketing and Development, New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Health and Agriculture Building, John Fitch Plaza, P.O. Box 330, Trenton, NJ 08625.
(c) All dealers except those who are registered as a handler pursuant to (b) above shall file a registration form and a non-refundable annual fee of $ 100.00 per location with the NJDA, before selling or distributing certified organic products in New Jersey and annually thereafter. Registration forms are available by contacting Director's Office, Division of Marketing and Development, New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Health and Agriculture Building, John Fitch Plaza, P.O. Box 330, Trenton, NJ 08625.
(d) All USDA-accredited certifying agents shall file a registration form and a non-refundable annual fee of $ 100.00 before providing organic certification services in New Jersey and annually thereafter. Registration forms are available by contacting Director's Office, Division of Marketing and Development, New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Health and Agriculture Building, John Fitch Plaza, P.O. Box 330, Trenton, NJ 08625.
(e) Operations exempt or excluded from organic certification pursuant to 7 CFR 205.101, who are not certified pursuant to 2:78-2.5, shall notify the NJDA of their excluded or exempted status by submitting to the NJDA a signed Declaration of Exempt or Excluded Status form and a $ 25.00 processing fee. Forms are available by contacting Director's Office, Division of Marketing and Development, New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Health and Agriculture Building, John Fitch Plaza, P.O. Box 330, Trenton, NJ 08625.
