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-.17 - Exemptions From Chapter; Exceptions

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 80-1-13-.17

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024

(1) As provided under the provisions of Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-27-5, bona fide public or private research institutions or agencies are exempt from the provisions of the pesticide law or this Chapter. This exemption is also extended to the manufacturer, user or shipper of a pesticide for bona fide experimental use only, except that an experimental label must be affixed to the containers of the pesticide and provided that the manufacturer or shipper obtains a permit as prescribed below.

(2) The permit required under the provisions of § 2-27-5(3) above for manufacturers and shippers of pesticides for bona fide experimental use only shall not be required when experiments require the use of less than 10 pounds of technical pesticide or less than five acres in area at one location. When the above criteria cannot be met the application for this specialized permit shall contain the following information:

(a) Name or code number and amount of the pesticide to be used,

(b) Name of the person or persons supervising work,

(c) Location of experimental project,

(d) Crops or other objects on which it will be used,

(e) Certification that edible crops, animals or their products from the experimental use will not enter trade channels, and

(f) Agreement to provide the Commissioner with a report of results of the experiment.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

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

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