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North Dakota Statutes, Title 4.1

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Title 4.1, Agriculture

66 chapters · 881 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 4.1881 Ch 4.1-25, Dairy Product Regulation53 Ch 4.1-20, Soil Conservation49 Ch 4.1-53, Seeds49 Ch 4.1-01, Agriculture Commissioner34 Ch 4.1-47, Noxious Weed Control34 Ch 4.1-83, Livestock Dealers30 Ch 4.1-73, Branding Livestock29 Ch 4.1-31, Meat Inspection28 Ch 4.1-33, Pesticide Control27 Ch 4.1-13, Wheat Commission26 Ch 4.1-09, Oilseed Council24 Ch 4.1-45, State Fair Association24 Ch 4.1-27, Livestock Auction Markets23 Ch 4.1-02, Barley Council21

21 sections·Filtered byTitle 4.1✕Ch 4.1-41✕

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-01 Definitions
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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Brand name" means any word, name, symbol, or device, used singly or in combination, that identifies commercial feed and distinguishes it from that of all others. 2. "Commercial feed" means any materials, used singly or i…
N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-02 Manufacturer's license - Retailer's license
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1. a. A person shall obtain a commercial feed manufacturer's license for each facility at which the person manufactures commercial feed if the person distributes the feed within this state. b. A person shall obtain a commercial feed manufacturer's license if the person's name app…
N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-03 Product registration
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Each commercial feed manufacturer required to be licensed under this chapter shall register all feeds distributed in this state with the agriculture commissioner, at the time and in the manner required by the commissioner. This section does not apply to customer-formula feeds.
N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-04 License - Registration - Hearing
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After providing an affected person with an opportunity for an informal hearing, the commissioner may: 1. Refuse to issue a license to an applicant that is not in compliance with this chapter; 2. Revoke an existing license if the licensee is not in compliance with this chapter; or…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-05 Pet food - Specialty pet food - Registration - Exemption - Penalty

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1. Before being distributed in this state, each pet food product and each specialty pet food product must be registered with the commissioner. This requirement does not apply to a distributor, provided the pet food or specialty pet food is registered by another person. 2. To regi…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-06 Commercial feed - Label - Content

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Except as provided in section 4.1-41-07, any commercial feed that is distributed in this state must be labeled. The label must include: 1. The product's name, including any brand name under which the product is distributed; 2. The product's weight, volume, or quantity, as appropr…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-07 Customer-formula feed - Label - Content

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Any customer-formula feed that is distributed in this state must be labeled. 1. The label must include: a. The name and address of the manufacturer; b. The name and address of the purchaser; c. The date of delivery; d. The product's name; e. The quantity statement of each ingredi…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-08 Inspection fee

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1. An inspection fee at the rate of twenty cents per ton [907.18 kilograms] is required for all commercial feed distributed in this state. The minimum fee payable under this section is ten dollars. 2. Subsection 1 does not apply if: a. The fee was paid earlier in the year by anot…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-09 Inspection fee - Responsibility for payment - Report - Penalty

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1. The person responsible for payment of the inspection fee is: a. The manufacturer listed on the label; b. The guarantor listed on the label; or c. The distributor listed on the label. 2. Before the close of business on each February fifteenth, the person responsible for the pay…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-10 Inspection fee - Records

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1. The person responsible for payment of the inspection fee shall maintain, for a period of three years, records of all transactions necessary to verify the statement of tonnage required by section 4.1-41-09. 2. The person shall make the records required by this section available…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-11 Adulteration

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1. A person may not distribute any commercial feed that is adulterated. Commercial feed is adulterated if it: a. Contains any poisonous or harmful substance that may render the feed injurious to health. However, if the substance naturally occurs in the feed and is not an added su…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-12 Misbranding

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A person may not distribute any commercial feed that is misbranded. Commercial feed is misbranded if: 1. Its label is false or misleading; 2. It is distributed under the name of another commercial feed; 3. It is not labeled in accordance with this chapter; 4. It purports to be or…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-13 Inspection, sampling, analysis

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1. For purposes of enforcing this chapter, designated officers and employees of the commissioner may enter and inspect any factory, warehouse, establishment, or vehicle in which commercial feeds are manufactured, processed, packed, held for distribution, or transported, provided …

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-14 Detained commercial feeds

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1. If the agriculture commissioner has reasonable cause to believe a lot of commercial feed is being distributed in violation of this chapter or any rules implementing this chapter, the commissioner may issue a "withdrawal from distribution" order, prohibiting the distributor fro…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-14.1 Prohibited acts

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Committing the following acts and causing the following acts are prohibited: 1. The manufacture or distribution of commercial feed that is adulterated or misbranded; 2. The adulteration or misbranding of commercial feed; 3. The distribution of agricultural commodities such as who…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-15 Penalties

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1. It is a class A misdemeanor for any person to violate this chapter, the rules implementing this chapter, or impeding, obstructing, hindering, preventing, or attempting to prevent the agriculture commissioner from performing the commissioner's duties in connection with this cha…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-16 Publications

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1. The commissioner may publish information regarding commercial feeds, including their production, sales, and use, and publish a comparison of the analyses of official samples of commercial feeds sold in this state with the analyses guaranteed in their registration and on their …

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-17 Cooperation with other entities

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The commissioner may cooperate with and enter into agreements with governmental agencies of this state, other states, the federal government, and private associations to carry out this chapter.

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-18 Certificates - Fees

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The commissioner may: 1. Implement a program to inspect, audit, and certify commercial feed manufacturing and distribution facilities, at the request of an owner; 2. Issue commercial feed export certificates; and 3. Establish a schedule of fees for the services provided under thi…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-19 Deposit of fees

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The commissioner shall forward all inspection fees, license fees, and registration fees received under this chapter to the state treasurer. The state treasurer shall deposit the first seven hundred twenty-seven thousand five hundred dollars of fees received under this chapter eac…

N.D.C.C. § 4.1-41-20 Administration - Rulemaking authority

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The commissioner shall administer this chapter. The commissioner may adopt rules under chapter 28-32 to implement this chapter.