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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 314

pesticides may be sold, distributed, exchanged, or
applied only when special permission first is obtained
from the Secretary;

(4) Define the formulations and establish the
conditions and appropriate areas for [aircraft]
application of any pesticide;

(5)  Establish guidelines and requirements for the
application of pesticides [by a public agency or body
politic, including the qualifications of the responsible
employees] and providing for submission of records to the
Secretary;

(6)   Design and conduct an appropriate educational
program on the [values] USE of pesticides and the
necessity for care when applying them;

(7)   Encourage , CONDUCT AND SUPPORT research which
will contribute to optimal uses of pesticides for maximum
public benefit and minimum public damage;

(8)  [Establish record systems for pesticide use when
essential for the public welfare; and] REQUIRE THAT
RECORDS BE KEPT BY ALL LICENSEES AND OTHER USERS OF
PESTICIDES;

(9)  Employ inspectors and other employees necessary
for the proper enforcement of the provisions of this
subtitle and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant
to it[ .];

(10)         COORDINATE AND SUPPORT PESTICIDE MONITORING
PROGRAMS; AND

(11)         ESTABLISH APPROPRIATE CATEGORIES AND,        IF
NECESSARY, SUBCATEGORIES OF APPLICATORS OF PESTICIDES.

5-205.

The Secretary may inspect any device, [apparatus, or
ground equipment, used for custom application of
pesticides by aircraft and may require proper repairs or
other changes before the device, apparatus, or ground
equipment is used for custom application by aircraft.]
CONTAINER,        PRODUCT, APPARATUS OR EQUIPMENT USED OR

INTENDED FOR USE IN PEST CONTROL OPERATIONS, ANY

ESTABLISHMENT FROM WHICH PEST CONTROL IS CONDUCTED, AND
ANY PESTICIDE APPLICATION OR TREATMENT PERFORMED BY A
CERTIFIED APPLICATOR OR SOMEONE UNDER HIS SUPERVISION.

5-206.

(a) The Secretary shall establish, by rule or