South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:56 - Pesticides
Chapter 12:56:17 - Operational area containment
Section 12:56:17:04 - Training to be provided to employees
Effective February 1, 1995, all private and commercial applicators who own or operate an operational area must conduct pesticide handling and discharge response plan training for all new and existing employees involved in the use and handling of pesticides. Training must be conducted at least annually. Employees involved in pesticide use and handling must receive training no later than three days after beginning pesticide use and handling duties. The owner or operator and employees are responsible for following the firm's pesticide handling and discharge response plan to minimize contamination of the environment.
General Authority: SDCL 38-21-15, 38-21-15.1, 38-21-51.
Law Implemented: SDCL 38-21-15, 38-21-15.1.