2-12-3
Section 2-12-3 Grades, standards and weight classes. To provide for uniformity in the marketing
of eggs, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries, shall adopt and promulgate, from time to time, reasonable classifications
or standards for grades of quality and weight classifications or standards for the size of
eggs to be sold or offered for sale in this state, and such grades and weight classes shall,
so far as practicable, be consistent with the standards and classifications for grades and
weight classes of the United States Department of Agriculture and the tolerances allowed thereunder
as such standards, grades and weight classes are now established or may hereafter be amended.
Eggs unfit for human consumption may also be defined by the State Board of Agriculture and
Industries. (Acts 1955, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 46, p. 152, §3.)...
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8-16-71
Section 8-16-71 Fees and charges for weighing agricultural commodities; disposition of collected
amounts. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, with the approval of the State Board
of Agriculture and Industries, may fix, assess and collect, or cause to be collected, fees
and charges for weighing services furnished by the Department of Agriculture and Industries
through services furnished by duly appointed weighmasters as authorized under Section 8-16-70,
and all amounts collected therefor shall be deposited into the Shipping Point Inspection Fund
of the State Treasury. No amounts collected under this section shall accrue or be paid to
the employee or agent of the Department of Agriculture and Industries, as all such amounts
are required to be deposited into the State Treasury to the credit of the Shipping Point Inspection
Fund. (Acts 1956, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 25, p. 295, §2.)...
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2-12-10
Section 2-12-10 Inspections of buildings, vehicles, records, etc.; penalty for failure to pay
inspection fee or affix labels. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, authorized
inspectors, employees and agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall have
power and authority during business hours to enter any store, market or other building or
place where eggs are sold or offered for sale or kept for sale or where such eggs are packaged,
graded and labeled in this state or to stop and inspect any truck or other vehicle transporting
eggs to be sold or offered for sale in this state and to make such examination or inspection
as may be necessary to determine whether any of the provisions of this chapter or of any rule
and regulation adopted under this chapter relating to the sale of eggs are being violated.
Inspectors, employees and authorized agents of the Department of Agriculture and Industries
shall also have power and authority to inspect, examine and review...
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8-16-101
Section 8-16-101 Fruit, nuts, vegetables and grain to be sold by avoirdupois weight or numerical
count. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article or when sold in the original standard
container, all fruit, nuts, vegetables and grain shall be sold at retail by avoirdupois weight
or numerical count. (b) The words "original standard container," as used in this
section, shall mean and include only barrels, boxes, baskets, hampers or similar containers,
the dimensions or capacity of which are established by regulations of the State Board of Agriculture
and Industries, the contents of which have not been removed or repacked by the retailer and
upon which is plainly and conspicuously marked the net quantity of the contents thereof in
terms of weight, measure or numerical count. (c) This section shall not apply to the sale
by the bunch of fresh beets, onions, turnips, carrots and other similar vegetables usually
and customarily sold by the bunch. (Ag. Code 1927, §257; Code 1940, T. 2,...
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2-6-102
Section 2-6-102 Public corporation - Formation authorized. The Governor, the Commissioner of
Agriculture and Industries, and the Director of Finance shall form a public corporation with
the powers and authorities provided in this article. (Act 2011-575, p. 1231, §4.)...
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2-7-51
Section 2-7-51 Expenditures for prizes and premiums authorized. The Commissioner of Agriculture
and Industries, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture and Industries, is hereby
authorized to expend up to but not more than such amount as may be appropriated in the general
appropriations bill for the purpose of awarding prizes and premiums at livestock shows. Such
awards shall be made for exhibits and demonstrations at bona fide, nonprofit livestock shows
which are sponsored by the state Department of Agriculture and Industries. The amounts to
be expended under this section shall be applied for, expended and disbursed as provided in
this article. (Acts 1951, No. 746, p. 1295, §2.)...
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8-16-15
Section 8-16-15 Rules and regulations; fees. (a) The Board of Agriculture and Industries shall
have the right and power to adopt and promulgate all reasonable and necessary rules and regulations
for the better enforcement of the provisions of law relative to weights and measures and the
sale of commodities, things, or service by weight or measure, and to establish a fee payable
annually by all individuals or entities subject to this section not to exceed one hundred
fifty dollars ($150) for reimbursement of expenses incurred in the enforcement of this section
which shall be deposited into the Agricultural Fund of the State Treasury. The annual inspection
fee for those individuals and entities utilizing measuring devices measuring 30 pounds or
less shall be based upon a sliding scale broken into 5 categories based upon the total dollar
volume of each individual or entity with the minimum rate not to exceed twenty-five dollars
($25) and the maximum not to exceed one hundred fifty dollars...
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9-13-244
Section 9-13-244 Record keeping requirements. (a) Ginseng dealers shall keep records on forms
provided by the department of all ginseng purchases and sales. These records will include
date of transaction, month collected, county where collected, weight of ginseng bought or
sold, seller's permit number and signature of the seller. The report shall also show whether
the root was wild or cultivated and if green or dry. These records shall be kept for a period
of three years and shall be made available to the department upon request. A clear and legible
copy of such records shall be submitted to the commissioner at such times as he deems necessary.
(b) Ginseng growers shall keep accurate records on forms provided by the department of sales
of ginseng. Such records shall include date of transaction, county where grown, weight of
ginseng sold, purchaser's permit number and name of purchaser. These records shall be kept
for a period of three years and shall be made available to the department...
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11-20-70
Section 11-20-70 Establishment of agriculture authority; application; articles of incorporation.
(a) An agriculture authority may be established in any county to construct and operate facilities
to promote agricultural businesses, operations, and commodities, workforce development, and
economic development within the county as further provided in this article. The operational
area of an agriculture authority may not extend beyond the boundaries of the county in which
an agriculture authority is incorporated. (b) Any number of natural persons who are residents
and qualified electors in the county may file an application in writing with the county commission
for authority to incorporate and organize an agriculture authority. If the application is
approved, the county commission shall adopt a resolution declaring it to be wise, expedient,
and beneficial to the county that the agriculture authority be formed and that the persons
filing the application are authorized to form the authority....
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2-17A-5
Section 2-17A-5 Expenditure of available funds; authority to contract with federal government.
The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries is hereby authorized to expend any funds that
may hereafter be appropriated or otherwise available to such officer in carrying out the provisions
of this chapter, including financial aid and other assistance as may be made available by
the Congress of the United States. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries shall also
be authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture of the
United States in developing a state program for rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products
inspection in the event the Congress of the United States shall in the future authorize or
require inspection of rabbit meat and rabbit meat food products. Unless funds are made available
as herein provided, the slaughtering or processing establishment receiving the inspection
services shall pay the cost and expense thereof pursuant to contracts...
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