8 Ill. Adm. Code 230.60
Prohibitions
Section 230
Section 230.60 Prohibitions
It is unlawful for any person to
sell, offer for sale, expose for sale or transport for sale any agricultural
seeds as defined in the Act for seeding purposes within this State without
meeting the requirements listed in Sections 4, 5 and 5.1 of the Act and the
following:
a) No agricultural seed (including mixture) shall contain or
consist of prohibited (primary) noxious weed seeds.
b) No agricultural seed or mixtures of same shall contain
restricted (secondary) noxious weed seeds either singly or collectively in
greater numbers than the proportions of 1 to 1000 agricultural seeds.
c) The 36 month germination test period for agricultural and
vegetable seeds labeled and packed in hermetically sealed containers shall not
apply unless all the conditions and standards prescribed in the Federal Seed
Act (7 U.S.C. 1551 et seq.) and Rules (7 C.F.R. 201.36(c) through 201.36(e)),
and as hereinafter may be amended, have been met.
d) For seeds placed in a germination medium, mat, tape, or other
device in such a way as to make it difficult to determine the quantity of seed
without removing the seeds from the medium, mat, tape, or device, a statement
to indicate the minimum number of seeds and the size of container shall appear
on the label.