22 §1471-A. Purpose and policy
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH HEADING: PL 1989, C. 487, §11 (RPR)
Chapter 258-A: BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL
§1471-A. Purpose and policy
For the purpose of assuring to the public the benefits to be derived from the safe, scientific and proper use of chemical pesticides while safeguarding the public health, safety and welfare, and for the further purpose of protecting natural resources of the State, it is declared to be the policy of the State of Maine to regulate the sale and application of chemical insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and other chemical pesticides, and to regulate the return and disposal of limited and restricted use pesticide containers. [1983, c. 542, §§ 1, 3 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
1975, c. 397, §2 (NEW). 1983, c. 542, §§1,3 (AMD).