N.J. Admin. Code § 2:71-7.6

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 2:71-7.6 - Turfgrass sod

(a) All turfgrass sod marketed under the program shall meet or exceed the standards set forth at N.J.A.C. 2:16-7, Turfgrass Sod, or shall meet the conditions set forth in (b) below.

(b) Growers who do not meet or exceed the standards set forth in N.J.A.C. 2:16-7 solely because the turfgrass species and varieties they wish to utilize are not yet approved by the Turfgrass Extension Specialist, SEBS, Rutgers, the State University, must obtain Department approval prior to planting. To be eligible for Department approval, all turfgrass species and varieties must be recognized and recommended by appropriate specialists at other universities as suitable for growing under New Jersey conditions. Plantings approved by the Department will be considered pilot projects for a period not to exceed five years.

(c) Licensed individuals or entities must satisfy all the conditions set forth in N.J.A.C. 2:71-7.3 and N.J.S.A. 4:10-5 and 4:10-14 and pay a $ 3.00 inspection fee for each acre entered.

N.J. Admin. Code § 2:71-7.6

New Rule, R.2009 d.296, effective 10/5/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 1296(a), 41 N.J.R. 3794(a).