15-15-1-34. Fees; Permits; Reporting
Sec. 34. (a) A person who distributes agricultural or vegetable seed in Indiana may apply to the state seed commissioner for a permit to use the person’s own labeling, report the quantity of seed sold, and pay the inspection fee on the basis of the report. (b) In making application for a permit under subsection […]
15-15-1-35. Deposit of Collected Fees; Disposition of Fees
Sec. 35. (a) The state seed commissioner shall pay all fees collected under this chapter to the treasurer of Purdue University. (b) The board of trustees of Purdue University shall expend the fees on proper vouchers filed with the treasurer of Purdue University. The treasurer shall pay vouchers for the following expenses: (1) The employment […]
15-15-1-36. Fees and Samples
Sec. 36. (a) Each person whose name appears on the label as distributing agricultural or vegetable seed subject to this chapter shall do the following: (1) Keep for two (2) years complete records of each lot of agricultural or vegetable seed distributed. (2) Keep for one (1) year a file sample of each lot of […]
15-15-1-37. Repealed
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-4-1-14.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6. Repealed by P.L.60-2015, SEC.2.
15-15-1-38. Seizure of Agricultural or Vegetable Seed; Court Disposition of Seed
Sec. 38. (a) The state seed commissioner may file an action for the seizure of any lot of agricultural or vegetable seed that violates this chapter. (b) An action filed under this section must be filed in a court with jurisdiction in the locality in which the seed is located. (c) If the court finds […]
15-15-1-39. Injunctions
Sec. 39. (a) The state seed commissioner may apply for, and the court may grant, a temporary or permanent injunction to restrain a person from violating or continuing to violate this chapter, or a rule adopted under this chapter, notwithstanding the existence of other remedies at law. (b) The court may not require a bond […]
15-15-1-40. Unlawful Distribution
Sec. 40. A person may not distribute agricultural or vegetable seed within Indiana if any of the following apply: (1) If the test to determine the percentage of germination (as defined by rule adopted under section 28 of this chapter) required by sections 32 and 33 of this chapter has not been completed within a […]
15-15-1-41. Unlawful Acts
Sec. 41. A person may not do any of the following: (1) Detach, alter, deface, or destroy any label provided for in this chapter or the rules adopted under this chapter. (2) Alter or substitute seed in a manner that may defeat the purpose of this chapter. (3) Disseminate false or misleading advertisements concerning agricultural […]
15-15-1-42. Violations
Sec. 42. Except as provided in section 39 of this chapter, a person who violates this chapter commits a Class C infraction. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-4-1-12.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6.
15-15-1-27. Commissioner’s Duties; Agent’s Authority
Sec. 27. (a) The state seed commissioner shall administer this chapter. The state seed commissioner may authorize an agent to act for the state seed commissioner under this chapter. (b) The state seed commissioner may do any of the following to administer this chapter: (1) Sample, inspect, analyze, and test agricultural and vegetable seed distributed […]