CHAPTER 139
S.P. 141 - L.D. 420
An Act to Improve the Reporting of General Use Pesticide Sales
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA �1471-W, sub-�3, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 93, �2, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:
3. Records; reporting. Any person who distributes general use pesticides to licensed general use pesticide dealers in the State shall keep and maintain records of these sales for annual reporting purposes. These annual reports must include the names of all licensed general use pesticide dealers to whom general use pesticides were distributed, the names of the pesticides, the United States Environmental Protection Agency registration number and the quantity sold. These records must be kept for 2 years after the end of the calendar year. For the purposes of this subsection, "distributes" means sells, ships or delivers general use pesticides to a licensed general use pesticide dealer engaged in retail sales. The board may adopt rules to further clarify who is responsible for reporting under this subsection. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A.
See title page for effective date.
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