Chap. 80.—An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1112 of the Code of Virginia,
as amended, providing the minimum plant food allowed in fertilizers.

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Approved March 2, 1928

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That sec-
tion eleven hundred and twelve of the Code of nineteen hundred
and nineteen, as amended, be further amended and re-enacted so
as to read as follows:

Section 1112. No fertilizer manufacturer, dealer or agent shall
be allowed to register or offer for sale any complete fertilizer, acid
phosphate with potash, acid phosphate with nitrogen, or plain acid
phosphate in this State which contains less than eleven per centum
of total plant food; namely, available phosphoric acid, nitrogen and
potash, either singly or in combination; provided, that in mixed
fertilizer there shall not be less than one per centum of potash and
one per centum of nitrogen, when one or both are present in the
same mixture. The provisions of this section shall apply to fer-
tilizers registered for the vear nineteen hundred and twenty-eight
and thereafter. |

2. An emergency existing, this act shall be in force from its
passage.