Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 1 - RULES OF PROCEDURE GOVERNING PESTICIDE HEARINGS
Section 001-1-10 - Public Testimony
Universal Citation: 01 ME Code Rules ยง 001-1-10
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. At an appropriate time during each session of the hearing, members of the public wishing to make statements shall be given the opportunity to do so.
B. The procedure for the testimony from the public shall be as follows:
1. At the
beginning of each session, the presiding officer may announce the concerns
which are expected to be covered by that session. The concerns may include, but
are not limited to:
a. potential health risks
posed by the pesticide;
b.
agricultural uses of the pesticide;
c. silvicultural uses of the
pesticide;
d. the utility of the
pesticide in integrated pest management; and
e. viable alternatives to use of the
pesticide.
2. The
presiding officer will make available a sign-up sheet for those members of the
public wishing to present their views on these concerns.
3. At an appropriate time during the session,
the presiding officer will announce the time of day when the public testimony
may be given and the period of time to be allowed for each person so
testifying.
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