Section 190C.1A – Other definitions.
190C.1A Other definitions. For purposes of this chapter, words and phrases that are not defined in section 190C.1 shall have the same meanings as provided in 7 C.F.R. pt. 205 . 2003 Acts, ch 104, §2, 21
Section 190C.24 – Stop sale order.
190C.24 Stop sale order. Unless prohibited by the national organic program, the department may issue a stop order to a person who sells, labels, or represents an agricultural product as organic in violation of this chapter. 1. The department may issue a written order to stop the sale of the agricultural product by a person […]
Section 190C.1B – General authority.
190C.1B General authority. Any provision in this chapter referring generally to compliance with the requirements of this chapter also includes compliance with requirements in rules adopted by the department pursuant to this chapter, orders issued by the department as authorized under this chapter, and the terms and conditions applicable to any certification made pursuant to […]
Section 190C.25 – Injunctions.
190C.25 Injunctions. Unless prohibited by the national organic program, the department, the attorney general, an individual, a private organization or association, a county, or a city may bring an action in district court to restrain a producer, handler, or retailer from selling an agricultural product by false or misleading advertising claiming that the agricultural product […]
Section 190C.2 – Organic products — advisory council.
190C.2 Organic products — advisory council. 1. An organic advisory council is established within the department. The council is composed of eleven members appointed by the governor and secretary, as provided in this section. The governor and secretary shall accept nominations from persons or organizations representing persons who serve on the council, as determined by […]
Section 190C.26 – Selling, labeling, or representing agricultural products as organic — penalties.
190C.26 Selling, labeling, or representing agricultural products as organic — penalties. A person shall not knowingly sell, label, or represent an agricultural product as organic, except in accordance with this chapter. A person who violates this section shall be subject to a civil penalty of not more than ten thousand dollars. Civil penalties shall be […]
Section 190C.2A – Duties of the council.
190C.2A Duties of the council. The organic advisory council shall assist the department in implementing and administering the provisions of this chapter as requested by the department. Upon request by the department, the council shall do all of the following: 1. Develop rules, policies, and procedures required to implement and administer this chapter. 2. Collect […]
Section 190C.2B – Establishment and implementation of this chapter.
190C.2B Establishment and implementation of this chapter. 1. The department shall implement and administer the provisions of this chapter for agricultural products that have been produced and handled within this state using organic methods as provided in this chapter. The department may consult with the council in implementing and administering this chapter. The department may […]
Section 190C.3 – Duties and powers of the department.
190C.3 Duties and powers of the department. In implementing the provisions of this chapter consistent with the national organic program, the department shall provide for the administration and enforcement of this chapter, including by adopting rules and issuing orders pursuant to chapter 17A. The department may adopt any part of the national organic program by […]
Section 190C.4 – Administrative authority.
190C.4 Administrative authority. Repealed by 2003 Acts, ch 104, §20, 21 . See §190C.3.