{"data":{"id":"us-va/2vac5-390-190","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"2VAC5-390-190","heading":"Minimum germination standard for cotton seed","body":"A. Cotton for agricultural seed, as defined in § 3.2-4000 of the Code of Virginia, shall have a 60% minimum germination.\n\nB. Cotton for agricultural seed with a germination rate less than 60%, as determined by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, shall not be distributed, sold, or offered for sale.\n\nC. A licensee may relabel and distribute, sell, or offer for sale cotton for agricultural seed that is  in violation of § 3.2-4008 C 9 a of the Code of Virginia if such seed is relabeled with the germination rate determined by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and such germination rate, without a tolerance applied, is at least 60%.","path":["Title 2. Agriculture","Agency 5. Department of Agriculture And Consumer Services","Chapter 390. Rules and Regulations for the Enforcement of the Virginia Seed Law"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title2/agency5/chapter390/section190/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:44:55Z","sha256":"1bf8be6b79636ea6fa8d74990225c3307ed377a97c825373f36c4586ff21d5bd","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/2vac5-390-180","next":"us-va/2vac5-400-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}