Montana Administrative Code

4.12.215 INGREDIENTS FOR PET FOODS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-9-103, MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-9-202, MCA History: NEW, Eff. 8/4/76; REP, 1995 MAR p. 2126, Eff. 10/1/96.

4.12.216 DIRECTIONS FOR USE FOR PET FOODS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-9-103, MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-9-202, MCA History: NEW, Eff. 8/4/76; REP, 1995 MAR p. 2126, Eff. 10/1/96.

4.12.217 DRUGS AND PET FOOD ADDITIVES (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-9-103, MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-9-202, MCA History: NEW, Eff. 8/4/76; REP, 1995 MAR p. 2126, Eff. 10/1/96.

4.12.218 INSPECTION FEE The supplier, manufacturer, or guarantor of a commercial feed, except pet foods and specialty pet foods, shall pay to the department an inspection fee of 18 cents per ton on all commercial feeds, including custom mixed feeds, except pet foods and specialty…

4.12.219 ADOPTION OF MODEL FEED AND PET FOOD REGULATIONS The Montana Department of Agriculture adopts and incorporates by reference the model regulations and the model pet food and specialty pet food regulations under the model bill, as well as the feed terms and ingredient defin…

4.12.2201 COLOR REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTRA FANCY AND FANCY GRADES (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-201 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-202 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2202 MARKING APPLE BOXES (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-206 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-203, 80-3-205, 80-3-206 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2203 DEFINITION OF TERMS - EXTRA FANCY AND FANCY (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-201 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-203 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2204 DEFINITION OF TERMS - "C" GRADE (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-201 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-202 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2205 MONTANA APPLE GRADE STANDARDS The following Montana apple grades are established in addition to the United States standards for grades of apples in Montana. Montana extra fancy; Montana fancy; Montana combination; Montana extra fancy hail; Montana fancy hail. Authorizin…

4.12.2206 APPLES - MONTANA GRADES DEFINED Montana extra fancy and Montana fancy shall be equivalent to U.S. extra fancy and U.S. fancy respectively with the following exceptions: color percentage requirements shall refer to the area of the surface which must be colored with a goo…

4.12.221 ADULTERATED FEED This rule clarifies references to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that are included in 80-9-204, MCA to establish standards for adulterated feed. The referenced sections of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act are codified in the United Stat…

4.12.222 STANDARDS FOR VIABLE WEED SEEDS The use of commercial feeds containing viable weed seeds can cause weed infestations with adverse economic and environmental impacts. The risk of weed infestations from commercial feeds may eventually justify the adoption of standards to d…

4.12.223 DEFINITION OF COMMERCIAL FEED The following definitions are for the purpose of clarifying the term "commercial feed" pursuant to 80-9-101, MCA: "chemically changed" means change in elemental composition, atomic structure, or mass which may be caused by application of hea…

4.12.2301 MONTANA NO. 1 GRADE AND TOLERANCES DEFINED (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2302 APPLICATION OF TOLERANCES (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2303 DEFINITIONS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2304 DAMAGE (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2305 DIAMETER (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2306 SERIOUS DAMAGE (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2307 PERMANENT DEFECTS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-101 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2308 CONDITION DEFECTS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-103 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2309 MARKING CONTAINERS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-110 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-101 and 80-3-303 MCA History: NEW, 1979 MAR p. 580, Eff. 6/15/79; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2310 MONTANA SWEET CHERRY GRADE STANDARDS The following Montana cherry grade is established in addition to the United States standards for grades of sweet cherries in Montana. Montana No. 1. Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-311 MCA Hist…

4.12.2311 SWEET CHERRIES - MONTANA GRADES DEFINED Montana No. 1 shall be equivalent to U.S. No. 1 with the exception of tolerances for defects en route or at destination. Montana No. 1 shall allow 24 percent for cherries in any lot which fail to meet the requirements of this grad…

4.12.2601 DEFINE WHOLESALER (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-601 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2602 RECORDS KEPT BY WHOLESALER DEALER (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-306 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2603 REPORT ON CONDITION OF PRODUCT WITHIN A REASONABLE LENGTH OF TIME (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-607 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2604 CLARIFICATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF ACT-HEARINGS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA History: IMP, 80-3-303, 80-3-605, 80-3-608 and 80-3-609 MCA; NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; AMD, 1987 MAR p. …

4.12.2605 NOTICE OF FORMAL HEARING (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-608 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1987 MAR p. 1341, Eff. 8/14/87.

4.12.2606 STATUS OF COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-601 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2607 PRODUCE WHOLESALE--MEANING OF TERM--WHO MAY TRANSPORT PRODUCE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 80-3-602, MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-610, MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 2024 MAR p. 128, Eff. 1/27/24.

4.12.2608 TRANSFER OF LICENSE--PROHIBITED (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-603 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2609 THE WORD "TRUCK" DEFINED (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-603 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2610 PRODUCE WHOLESALER LICENSE--WHO SHALL PAY (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-602 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/6/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2611 DEALERS AT RETAIL - DEFINED (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-602 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2612 LICENSE AND BOND FOR WHOLESALE DEALERS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-603 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1987 MAR p. 1341, Eff. 8/14/87.

4.12.2613 SURETY BOND FOR WHOLESALE DEALERS IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303, 80-3-603 and 80-3-610 MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-603 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; AMD, 1987 MAR p. 1341, Eff. 8/14/87; REP,…

4.12.2614 ONE HUNDRED FIFTY MILE LIMIT REQUIREMENT - TRANSPORTATION OF PRODUCE GROWER (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-209 and 80-3-303 MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-701 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/9…

4.12.2615 VERIFICATION OF 'MONTANA-GROWN' PRODUCE OR PRODUCE 'GROWN' IN MONTANA "Montana-grown" produce or produce "grown" in Montana shall mean produce actually grown by a person upon owned or leased premises in Montana. "Leased premises" for the purpose of this rule, shall mean…

4.12.2616 MOTOR VEHICLE - PROOF OF CERTIFICATE OF TITLE (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-709 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-701 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2617 EXPIRATION DATE OF ALL PERMITS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-704 MCA Implementing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-704 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2618 BOND SCHEDULE FOR ITINERANT MERCHANTS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-709 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303 and 80-3-705 MCA History: NEW, Eff. 10/5/75; AMD, 1987 MAR p. 1341, Eff. 8/14/87; AMD, 1989 MAR p. 1482, Eff. 9/29/89; REP…

4.12.2619 BOND CONDITIONS CANCELLATION (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303 and 80-3-603 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303, 80-3-603 and 80-3-705 MCA History: NEW, 1987 MAR p. 1341, Eff. 8/14/87; REP, 1993 MAR p. 1636, Eff. 7/30/93.

4.12.2620 CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT OR OTHER BOND EQUIVALENTS (IS HEREBY REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): Sec. 80-3-303, 80-3-603, 80-3-610, 80-3-705 and 80-3-709 MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-3-303, 80-3-603 and 80-3-705 MCA History: NEW, 1987 MAR p. 1341, Eff. 8/14/87; REP, 19…

4.12.3001 EQUIPMENT STANDARDS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 80-5-139, MCA Implementing statute(s): 80-5-139, MCA History: NEW, Eff. 5/6/76; AMD, Eff. 10/25/77; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 1486, Eff. 7/16/93; REP, 2000 MAR p. 3334, Eff. 12/8/00.

4.12.3002 HANDLING PROCEDURES All seed conditioning plants shall: account to the producer for all seed lots submitted to the plant. The conditioning report or scale ticket shall show gross weight of seed received, cleanout (screenings and air loss) and clean seed yield for each l…