N.Y. AGM Law § 139
This is the official text of N.Y. AGM Law § 139, part of New York’s AGM Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "AGM Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Exemptions
Official statutory text
§ 139. Exemptions. The provisions of this article do not apply\n 1. To seed not intended for planting purposes.\n 2. To seed sold by the grower thereof on his own premises and\ndelivered to the vendee or his agent or representative personally on\nsuch premises unless such seed has been advertised as being for sale.\n 3. To seed in storage in, or consigned to, a seed cleaning or\nprocessing establishment for cleaning or processing: Provided, that any\nlabeling or other representation which may be made with respect to the\nuncleaned and unprocessed seed shall be subject to this article.\n 4. To any carrier in respect to any seed transported or delivered for\ntransportation in the ordinary course of its business as a carrier,\nprovided, that such carrier is not engaged in producing, processing, or\nmarketing seed subject to the provisions of this article.\n
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