2-2456


Chapter 2.--AGRICULTURE


Article 24.--PEST CONTROL

     
2-2456.   Registration and marking of equipment.
(a) The secretary may, at his or her discretion, require the registration
of any equipment used in the commercial application of pesticides, and any
equipment required to be so registered may be marked for identification
in a manner prescribed by the secretary. Unannounced inspections may be
made without charge to determine if the equipment is properly calibrated
and maintained in conformance with laws and rules and regulations, and the
secretary may require repairs or other changes before its further use for
pesticide application. A list of requirements that equipment shall meet
may be adopted by rules and regulations.

     
(b)   The secretary may, in his or her discretion, require that any car,
truck or other vehicle used for the purpose of applying pesticides or transporting
pesticide application equipment or personnel to an application site be marked
for identification purposes in a location and manner as the secretary shall
prescribe: Provided, That such application is for the purpose of controlling
pests in the categories of either (1) ornamental and turf pest control,
or (2) industrial, institutional, structural and health related pest control.

     
History:   L. 1976, ch. 1, § 19; Oct. 21, 1977.