Alabama Administrative Code
Title 80 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIES
COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
Chapter 80-5-1 - STANDARDS FOR ASSESSMENT OF CIVIL PENALTIES
Section 80-5-1-.02 - Maximum Penalties For Pesticide Misuse

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 80-5-1-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

(1) Pesticide misuse is defined, for purposes of this rule, as the use of any pesticide inconsistent with its label or printed instructions issued by the manufacturer for said pesticide use.

(2) The provisions of this rule shall be applicable to those persons, companies or entities who dispense or use pesticides for hire, and that are licensed or permitted under the provisions of Code of Ala. 1975, Chapters 27 and 28 of Title 2.

(3) The maximum penalty for the proven misuse of a restricted use pesticide is $10,000.

(4) The maximum penalty for the proven misuse of a nonrestricted use pesticide is $5,000.

Author: Charles H. Barnes

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 2-2-18.

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