Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
026 - BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL
Chapter 27 - STANDARDS FOR PESTICIDE APPLICATIONS AND PUBLIC NOTIFICATION IN SCHOOLS
Section 026-27-1 - Definitions
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
A. Integrated Pest Management. For the purposes of this rule, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) means the selection, integration and implementation of pest damage prevention and control based on predicted socioeconomic and ecological consequences, including:
B. School. For the purposes of this rule, School means any public, private or tribally funded:
C. School Building. For the purposes of this rule, School Building means any structure used or occupied by students or staff of any school.
D. School Grounds. For the purposes of this rule, School Grounds means:
E. Integrated Pest Management Coordinator. An employee of the school system or school who is knowledgeable about integrated pest management and is designated by each school to implement the school pest management policy.
F. School Session. For the purposes of this rule, school is considered to be in session during the school year including weekends. School is not considered to be in session during any vacation of at least one week.