3-280. Seizure, condemnation and sale of
noncomplying materials


Any lot of fertilizer material not in compliance with the provisions of this article
shall be subject to seizure upon complaint of the director to a court of competent
jurisdiction in the area in which the fertilizer material is located. If the court finds
the fertilizer material to be in violation of this article and orders the condemnation of
the fertilizer material, it shall be disposed of in any manner consistent with the
quality of the fertilizer material and the laws of the state, but in no instance shall
the disposition of the fertilizer material be ordered by the court without first giving
the claimant an opportunity to apply to the court for release of the fertilizer material
or for permission to process or relabel the fertilizer material to conform it with this
article.