(1) In addition to any other applicable requirement specified in the code, no compost may be purchased by a governmental body unless the compost satisfies minimum standards specified by the department of agriculture.
(2) For purposes of this section, "compost" means a substance derived from a process of biologically degrading organic materials that contains one or more essential available plant nutrients and that complies with minimum standards for the identification of such substance specified by the commissioner of agriculture by rule.
Source: L. 2017: Entire section added with relocated provisions, (HB 17-1051), ch. 99, p. 329, § 32, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 24-103-209 as it existed prior to 2017. For a detailed comparison of this section, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.