TITLE 22

AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE

CHAPTER 4

PURE SEED LAW

22-417.  Exemptions. (1) The provisions of sections 22-415 and 22-416, Idaho Code, shall not apply:

(a)  To seed or grain not intended for sowing purposes.

(b)  To seed in storage in, or consigned to, a seed cleaning or processing establishment for cleaning or processing; provided, that any labeling or other representation which may be made with respect to the uncleaned or unprocessed seed shall be subject to this chapter.

(2)  No person shall be subject to the penalties of this chapter for having sold or offered for sale any seeds which were incorrectly labeled or misrepresented as to kind, variety, type, or origin and elevation, when the seeds cannot be differentiated by examination, unless he has failed to obtain reasonable documentation as an invoice, grower’s declaration or other labeling to verify the contents.

History:

[22-417, added 1951, ch. 243, sec. 4, p. 508; am. 1987, ch. 188, sec. 4, p. 378.]