Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management
Chapter ATCP 40 - Fertilizer And Related Products
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Section ATCP 40.01 - Purpose
Current through August 26, 2024
This chapter has the following purposes:
(1) To protect Wisconsin consumers, including farmers and household users, against unfair and deceptive practices in the sale of fertilizers or soil or plant additives.
(2) To protect honest businesses against unfair and deceptive methods of competition.
(3) To prevent certain hazards to persons, property and the environment.
See s. 94.64, Stats. (fertilizer), s. 94.65, Stats. (soil or plant additives), s. 100.18, Stats. (fraudulent representations), s. 100.37, Stats. (hazardous substances), s. 100.42, Stats. (product safety) and ch. ATCP 139 (consumer product safety).
