WARRANTY NOTICE ARBITRATION, CONCILIATION, MEDIATION REQUIRED BY SEVERAL STATES. Under the seed laws of several states, arbitration, mediation or conciliation is required as a prerequisite to maintaining a legal action based upon the failure of seed to which this notice is attached to produce as represented. The consumer shall file a complaint (sworn for AR, FL, IN, MS, SC, TX, WA: signed only CA, ID, ND, SD) along with the required fee (where applicable) with the commissioner/director/secretary of agriculture, seed commissioner, or chief agricultural officer within such time as to permit inspection of the crop or plants by the designated agency and the seedsman from whom the seed was purchased. A copy of the complaint shall be sent to the seller by certified or registered mail or as otherwise provided by state statute.