Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
ATCP 20-54 - Agricultural Resource Management
Chapter ATCP 30 - Pesticide Product Restrictions
Subchapter I - Definitions
Section ATCP 30.01 - Definitions

Current through August 26, 2024

In this chapter:

(1) "Apply a pesticide" means to bring, or attempt to bring, a pesticide into contact with a target organism or site.

(2) "Department" means the state of Wisconsin department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.

(3) "Distribute a pesticide" means to distribute a pesticide for sale or use in this state.

(4) "Environment" has the meaning given in s. 94.67(12), Stats.

(5) "Individual" means a natural person.

(6) "Person" means an individual, corporation, partnership, cooperative association, limited liability company, trust or other organization or entity. "Person" includes a county or local government entity, but does not include a state or federal government entity.

(7) "Pesticide" has the meaning given in s. 94.67(25), Stats., and includes a pesticide-fertilizer mixture.

(8) "Sell" means to sell, offer for sale, display for sale or hold for sale in this state.

(9) "Use" a pesticide means to mix or load a pesticide, apply a pesticide, or engage in any of the following activities which is related to the mixing, loading or application of a pesticide:

(a) Activities which the pesticide label requires of the mixer, loader or applicator.

(b) Handling an open pesticide container, other than an empty container that has been triple-rinsed or cleaned according to the pesticide label.

(c) Cleaning or rinsing an open pesticide container, pesticide application equipment, or a mix or nurse tank.

(d) Disposing of a pesticide or pesticide rinsate.

(e) Aerating or ventilating spaces treated with a fumigant pesticide.

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