Sec. 22-111n. Seizure of noncomplying fertilizers. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 22-111n. Seizure of noncomplying fertilizers. Any lot of commercial fertilizer not in compliance with the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to seizure on complaint of the commissioner to a court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which such commercial fertilizer is located. If the court finds such commercial fertilizer to be in violation of this chapter and orders the condemnation of such commercial fertilizer, it shall be disposed of in any manner consistent with the quality of the commercial fertilizer and the laws of the state; provided in no instance shall the disposition of such commercial fertilizer be ordered by the court without first giving the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for release of such commercial fertilizer or for permission to process or relabel such commercial fertilizer to bring it into compliance with this chapter.

      (February, 1965, P.A. 198, S. 14; P.A. 73-278, S. 10, 21.)

      History: P.A. 73-278 replaced "director", i.e. director of Agricultural Experiment Station, with "commissioner", i.e. commissioner of agriculture.