KRS 250.371: Registration of brand and grade -- Exceptions.

(1) Each brand and grade of fertilizer shall be registered in the name of that person

whose name appears upon the label before being distributed in this state. The

application for registration shall be submitted to the director on a form furnished by

the director. For specialty fertilizers a registration fee of fifty dollars ($50) per each

grade of each brand shall accompany the registration application. Upon approval by

the director, a copy of the registration shall be furnished to the applicant. All

registrations expire on December 31 of each year. The application shall include the

following information:

(a) The net weight of packages;

(b) The brand and grade;

(c) The guaranteed analysis; and

(d) The name and address of the registrant.

(2) A distributor shall not be required to register any fertilizer which is already

registered under KRS 250.361 to 250.451 by another person, if the label does not

differ in any respect.

(3) A blender shall not be required to register each custom -mixed farm fertilizer, but

shall be required to license his firm on a form furnished by the director and to label

the fertilizer as provided in subsection (2) of KRS 250.376. The label of each

custom-mixed fertilizer shall be maintained by the blender for one (1) year for

inspection by the director.

(4) A distributor of custom -mixed specialty fertilizers or bulk specialty fertilizers for

home lawns, golf courses, recreational areas, or other nonfarm areas shall not be

required to register each grade distributed but shall license his firm on a form

furnished by the director for an annual fee of one hundred dollars ($100) and label

the fertilizers as provided in KRS 250.376(1). The label of each fertilizer distributed

under this subsection shall be maintained by the distributor for one (1) y ear for

inspection by the director.