Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0080 - Department of Agriculture
Subtitle 0080-06 - Plant Certification
Chapter 0080-06-03 - Sweet Potato Certification
Section 0080-06-03-.08 - CERTIFICATE TAPE

Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 0080-06-03-.08
Current through September 24, 2024

All certified seed sweet potatoes when shipped, sold, delivered or transported for sale or delivery in this State shall have affixed to each package, or container, a tag which shall bear a copy of the valid certificate of inspection covering such products. All sweet potato plants, vines, slips, cuttings or draws sold, Shipped, delivered or transported for sale, in the State of Tennessee must be tied in bundles of 100 with valid certificate tape of the current year. Each package, crate or container must have attached a valid sweet potato plant certificate. Tape will be furnished at cost to those growers that have met all qualifications for certification.

Tags shall expire on the same date as the certificates under which they are printed unless such certificates shall be suspended or revoked prior to that date. In case of suspension or revocation all tags and certificates shall be immediately surrendered to the Director of Entomology and Plant Pathology or his representative. Use of tags beyond their expiration date or on products not covered by the certificate shall be a violation of these regulations.

Authority: T.C.A. §4:3-518.

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