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IC 15-15-1-38 — Seizure of agricultural or vegetable seed; court disposition of seed

Chapter 1. Indiana Seed Law

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Sec. 38. (a) The state seed commissioner may file an action for the seizure of any lot of agricultural seed or vegetable seed that violates this chapter. (b) An action filed under this section must be filed in a court with jurisdiction in the locality in which the seed is located. (c) If the court finds the seed to be in violation of this chapter and orders the condemnation of the seed, the seed shall be denatured, processed, destroyed, relabeled, or disposed of in compliance with Indiana law. The court may not order the disposition of the seed unless the claimant is given an opportunity to apply to the court for release of the seed or permission to process or relabel the seed to bring it into compliance with this chapter.

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.82-2026, SEC.27.

Source: official publisher (2026 edition)