Illinois Code § 4

Illinois Code § 4. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4.

Label requirements. Each container of agricultural, vegetable or other seeds designated by the Department of Agriculture which is sold, offered for sale, or exposed for sale, or transported within this State for sowing purposes shall bear thereon or have attached thereto in a conspicuous place a plainly written or printed label or tag in the English language, giving information, set out in Sections 4.1 through 4.5, which statement shall not be modified or denied in the labeling or on another label attached to the container. Seed labeling and testing terms in common usage shall be defined as in the "Rules for Testing Seeds", published by the Association of Official Seed Analysts, effective July 1, 1955, and as subsequently amended. (Source: P.A. 85-717.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 4
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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