Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS
Part XXIII - Pesticides
Chapter 29 - Emergency Procedures Related to Pesticides
Section XXIII-2903 - Identification of Emergency
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XXIII-2903
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. Procedure
1. Persons detecting or discovering
what they reasonably believe to be an emergency involving the use, misuse or
storage of pesticides shall immediately contact the division via the 24-hour
telephone hotline at (225) 925-3763.
2. Personnel receiving any complaint related
to pesticides shall record the information required on department-approved
telephone complaint forms.
3.
Personnel receiving any complaint that could constitute an emergency shall
immediately notify the director.
4.
Upon notification, the commissioner shall make a determination as to whether an
emergency exists. This determination shall be made as soon as possible. In
determining the gravity of the danger, the commissioner shall consider whether
the pesticides have resulted in the death of marine life or wildlife and
whether the maximum contaminant levels established by
§3103 have been exceeded.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 3:3203(A).
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