The owner or originator of a variety of nonhybrid seed that is to be sold in this state must annually register the variety with the commissioner if the variety is to be sold only under a brand name. The registration must include the brand name and the variety of seed. The brand name for a blend or mixture need not be registered.
Minn. Stat. § 21.901
1996 c 407 s 16; 2003 c 128 art 8 s 21