Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0080 - Department of Agriculture
Subtitle 0080-05 - Markets
Chapter 0080-05-15 - Agricultural Liming Materials
Section 0080-05-15-.05 - LABELING
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Agricultural liming materials sold, offered for sale, or distributed in packages greater than 100 lbs. or in bulk in this State shall indicate the Calcium Carbonate Equivalent, the percentage of product passing through the U.S. Standard Sieve sizes of 10-mesh and 40-mesh screens and the relative neutralizing value (RNV) by affixing to each package in a conspicuous manner on the label, tag, or statement, or in the case of bulk sales on a delivery slip.
(2) If the use of a 60-mesh screen is used in calculating the RNV, the percentage of product passing through this screen must also be indicated along with the above.
(3) Agricultural liming materials sold, offered for sale, or distributed in packages of 100 lbs. or less shall indicate the Calcium Carbonate Equivalent, percentages of product passing through the U.S. Standard Sieve sizes of 10-mesh and 40-mesh screens by affixing to each package in a conspicuous manner on the label, tag or statement.
Authority: .TC.A. § 43-11-410.