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TITLE 4AGRICULTURE
PART 3TEXAS FEED AND FERTILIZER CONTROL SERVICE/OFFICE OF THE TEXAS STATE CHEMIST
CHAPTER 65COMMERCIAL FERTILIZER RULES
SUBCHAPTER CLABELING
RULE §65.26Requirements for Fertilizers Suitable for Use in Organic Production Programs

In addition to conforming to all other aspects of the rules, fertilizers claiming or implying suitability for use in an organic food or fiber production program shall:

  (1) bear a legend on the label not unduly conspicuous in relation to the display of the registrant or guarantor of the product noting its acceptability for use in organic production programs;

  (2) list each component in order of predominance by weight;

  (3) not contain any ingredient, raw material or filler prohibited by the organizations listed in §65.17(c) of this title (relating to General Requirements) for use in these fertilizers.

Source Note: The provisions of this §65.26 adopted to be effective September 30, 1996, 21 TexReg 8932; amended to be effective September 1, 1998, 23 TexReg 7555.

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