Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY
Chapter 80-1-13 - SALE AND USE OF PESTICIDES
Section 80-1-13-.15 - Pesticide Classification

To prevent conflict between requirements of the Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act as amended and rules and regulations promulgated thereunder and these rules and regulations, the Commissioner shall classify as restricted use pesticides under these rules all pesticides classified as restricted use pesticides by the Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency. In addition the Commissioner may classify as restricted use pesticides any pesticides classified by the Administrator of EPA as general use should the Commissioner consider such restricted classification necessary to protect man and the environment from unreasonable adverse effects from the general use of that pesticide in Alabama.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 2-27-8, 2-27-57.