Department, Department of Agricultural Resources.
Hermetically-sealed. Meeting the requirements established by the United States Department of Agriculture at 7 CFR § 201c (a) through (e).
Mulch. A protective covering of any suitable substance placed with seed which acts to retain sufficient moisture to support seed germination and sustain early seedling growth and aid in the prevention of the evaporation of soil moisture, the control of weeds and the prevention of erosion.
Person. Any individual, corporation, partnership, association or other business organization.
330 CMR, § 6.02