Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
026 - BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL
Chapter 22 - STANDARDS FOR OUTDOOR APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES BY POWERED EQUIPMENT IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE OFF-TARGET DEPOSITION
- Section 026-22-1 - EXEMPTIONS
- Section 026-22-2 - STANDARDS OF CONDUCT FOR PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS
- Section 026-22-3 - STANDARDS FOR AERIAL APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES
- Section 026-22-4 - GENERAL STANDARDS FOR OFF-TARGET PESTICIDE DISCHARGE AND RESIDUE
- Section 026-22-5 - VARIANCES FROM STANDARDS
- Section 026-22-6 - EMERGENCIES
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
SUMMARY: These regulations establish procedures and standards for the outdoor application of pesticides by powered equipment in order to minimize spray drift and other unconsented exposure to pesticides. The primary purpose of these regulations is to implement the legislative mandate of the Board, as expressed by 7 M.R.S.A. §606(2)(G), to design rules which "minimize pesticide drift to the maximum extent practicable under currently available technology."
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 7 M.R.S.A. §606(2)(G) :
22 M.R.S.A. §1471-M(2)(D)
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