Minnesota Administrative Rules

1510.0080 NOXIOUS WEED SEED TOLERANCES.

The following tolerances for rates of occurrence of noxious weed seeds (prohibited and restricted) shall be recognized and shall be applied to the number of noxious weed seeds found by analysis in the quantity of seed specified by the state seed laboratory. Representations showing the rate of occurrence indicated in columns 2 and 4 shall be considered within the tolerance if no more than the accompanying number in columns 1 and 3 are found by analysis in the administration of the law. For rates of occurrence higher than those shown in the table and in case of additional or more extensive analysis, a tolerance based on a degree of certainty of five percent (P = 0.05) will be recognized.

Number Found By Analysis	The Following Are Within The Tolerance
2	0
4	1
6	2
8	3
9	4
11	5
12	6
13	7
14	8
16	9
17	10
18	11
20	12
21	13
22	14
23	15
24	16
25	17
27	18
28	19
29	20
30	21

Statutory Authority:

MS s 21.85

Published Electronically:

July 24, 2008