Ch. 302                                    LAWS OF MARYLAND

Approved May 14,1987.                                                       

             CHAPTER 302

(House Bill 98)

AN ACT concerning

Maryland Department of Agriculture - Pesticide Applicator's Law

FOR the purpose of altering certain definitions under the
Pesticide Applicator's Law; repealing certain requirements
for custom applicators; repealing certain requirements for
custom pest control businesses to obtain a certain license;
providing for a fee for certain pesticide dealer permits;
providing for certain renewal requirements; exempting
certain nonresident pesticide applicators or consultants
from certain examination requirements; authorizing the
adoption by the Secretary of Agriculture of certain
regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
requiring a licensee or certain permit holder to give
certain information to customers or the Department;
requiring a licensee to post signs under certain
circumstances and defining sign requirements; authorizing
the Secretary of Agriculture to seek an injunction and
impose a civil penalty on certain violators in accordance
with certain standards; providing that certain sections of
this Act shall not be enforced until after a certain date;
and generally relating to the regulation of persons who
apply or sell pesticides.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Agriculture                                                             

Section 5-201, 5-204(11) and (12), 5-207, 5-209, and 5-210.1
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1985 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

BY repealing

Article - Agriculture

Section 5-210.2

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Agriculture

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