N.Y. Agric. & Mkts. Law § 142-gg

§ 142-gg. Sampling and analyzing. 1. It shall be the duty of the\ncommissioner or his or her duly authorized agent to sample each\ndifferent brand of agricultural liming material distributed within the\nstate, to such an extent as he or she may deem necessary to determine\ncompliance with the provisions of this article.\n A sample to be designated official shall be one taken in the presence\nof the supplier or a person responsible to the supplier. Such sample\nshall, in the presence of the witness, be divided into two\nrepresentative samples, each sealed, and one of such sealed samples\nshall be tendered, and if accepted, delivered to the witness; the other\nsealed sample the commissioner shall analyze or cause to be analyzed.\n 2. The results of the analysis of each official sample shall be\npromptly reported by the commissioner to the registrant. In the event an\nofficial sample shall analyze below the guarantee, the registrant may\nwithin twenty days submit evidence that the sample was\nnon-representative or erroneous. If no satisfactory evidence is so\nsubmitted the report of analysis shall become official.\n 3. The commissioner shall publish or cause to be published at least\nannually the results of all analyses indicating the information required\nto be shown on labels and statements pursuant to section one hundred\nforty-two-cc of this article and such other information as the\ncommissioner shall deem advisable.\n