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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 15.08.04.04" title_num="15" subtitle_num="08" chapter_num="04" heading="Source of Seed or Vegetative Stock.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>Only a field planted with an acceptable source of seed or vegetative stock, as described in these regulations, is eligible for certification.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The participant shall maintain for 2 years after harvest of the turf grass, evidence establishing the source of seed or vegetative stock, including such evidence as:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>A certification tag;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An analysis tag; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>A bill of lading or invoice.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>The participant shall make available to the Department the evidence in §B on request.</text>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>The participant shall maintain a record that shows the variety and lot number of the seed source or vegetative stock used to plant each field.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>