Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management
Chapter ATCP 42 - Commercial Feed
Subchapter III - Commercial Feed Labeling; General
Section ATCP 42.20 - Declaration of net quantity
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง ATCP 42.20
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) REQUIREMENT. No person may sell or distribute any package, container or bulk lot of commercial feed in this state unless that package, container or bulk lot bears a label which accurately declares the net quantity of commercial feed contained in that package, container or bulk lot.
(2) NET QUANTITY; HOW EXPRESSED.
(a) Net quantity
shall be declared in terms of weight, measure or count, based on applicable
requirements under s.
98.06,
Stats.
Note: Under s. 98.06, Stats., liquid quantities must normally be declared in terms of liquid measure, and other quantities must normally be declared in terms of weight.
(b) If a declaration of net
quantity is expressed in terms of weight or measure, the weight or measure
shall be expressed in appropriate inch-pound units and in appropriate metric
units.
(c) If net quantity
expressed in terms of weight is not fully informative, net quantity shall also
be expressed in terms of measure or count. If net quantity expressed in terms
of measure is not fully informative, net quantity shall also be expressed in
terms of weight or count. If net quantity expressed in terms of count is not
fully informative, net quantity shall also be expressed in terms of weight or
measure.
(d) Whenever a declaration
of net quantity includes a declaration of count, the declaration shall also
specify the size or weight of the individual counted units unless the
declaration of count is fully informative without a declaration of unit size or
weight.
Compare s. ATCP 90.04.
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