Violations; exceptions

Sec. 5. (a) A person that: (1) offers for sale, sells, or provides by sample a package, a sample, or a quantity of a pure or mixed culture of microorganisms or materials used for promoting plant growth to which the label prescribed by section 4 of this chapter is not affixed; (2) labels a substance described in subdivision (1) with a false or inaccurate label; or (3) offers for sale or sells a substance described in subdivision (1) that is not registered with the state chemist; as required by this chapter commits a Class C infraction. (b) This chapter does not prevent: (1) the state chemist; (2) the Purdue University office of agricultural research programs; or (3) a person deputized by the state chemist; from making experiments with pure or mixed cultures of microorganisms or materials used for promoting plant growth for the advancement of the science of agriculture. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-4-4-3.] As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6.