(a) General rule.--Every person engaged in the manufacture of a soil amendment, plant amendment, soil-amending ingredient or plant-amending ingredient to be distributed in this Commonwealth and every guarantor of such products shall, on or before July 1 of each year or prior to manufacture or distribution, apply for and obtain an annual license for each guarantor and each facility located in this Commonwealth. The application for licensure must be on the form prescribed by the department and shall be accompanied by a $25 application fee. All licenses shall expire on June 30 of each year.

(b) Labeling and typical analysis.--The department may also require an applicant for a license or a current licensee to submit the labeling that the person is using or intends to use for their soil amendments or plant amendments. The department may also require an applicant or licensee to provide a typical analysis of selected components that may be in the soil amendment or plant amendment.