| Description | A regulation that establishes the methods of expressing plant nutrients on the product label of fertilizer containers; minimum guarantees for nutrients; registration requirements; and monetary penalty assessments for deficiencies. |
| State Authority | Section 3.2-3601 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation |
1. The protection of the public's health, safety, and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth. 2. The ensuring that fertilizer is truthfully labeled. |
| Meetings | See all meetings (2) relating to this chapter. |
| Name / Title: | David Gianino / Program Manager, Office of Plant Industry Services |
| Address: |
P. O. Box 1163 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | David.Gianino@vdacs.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-3515 FAX: (804)371-7793 TDD: (800)828-1120 |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
Changing Title 3.1 references to Title 3.2 as a result of the recodification of Title 3.1
|
Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/04/2009. |
| Amends 2 VAC 5-400 based on recommendations by the Attorney General's Government and Regulatory Reform Task Force | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/12/2008. |
| fertilizer | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/01/2002. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4/2021 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 4/27/2016 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 9/24/2007 Agency Completed | Amend | |
| 4/10/2000 Agency Completed | Amend | |