Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 441 - Pesticide Control
Section 22a-54a. - Golf course fee.

The owner of any golf course which has a course length greater than one thousand yards shall, not later than December thirty-first annually, pay a fee of two hundred fifty dollars to the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to assist in carrying out the purposes of section 22a-451. The fees collected in accordance with this section shall be deposited in the General Fund.

(P.A. 86-364, S. 4; P.A. 91-369, S. 9, 36; P.A. 95-208, S. 3, 13; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6, S. 112; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3, S. 399; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 91-369 deleted changes in the amount of the fee which would have taken effect after December 31, 1991, and modified method of deposit into fund; P.A. 95-208 amended section to require that fees collected in accordance with section be deposited in General Fund, rather than Emergency Spill Response Fund and deleted provision authorizing commissioner to expend up to 5% of such fees for administrative expenses related to collection of such fees, effective July 1, 1995; June 30 Sp. Sess. P.A. 03-6 increased golf course fee from $100 to $200, effective August 20, 2003; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 09-3 increased fee from $200 to $250; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 22a - Environmental Protection

Chapter 441 - Pesticide Control

Section 22a-46. - Short title: Connecticut Pesticide Control Act.

Section 22a-47. - Definitions.

Section 22a-47a. - Exemption for certain uses of lime.

Section 22a-48. - Registration required. Exceptions. Categorization of pesticides.

Section 22a-49. - Registration statement. Criteria for registration.

Section 22a-50. - Classification of pesticides, notice of changes. Registration fees, supplemental statements, prima facie evidence.

Section 22a-51. - Pesticide experimental use permit.

Section 22a-52. - Cancellation of pesticide registration or change in classification; procedure. Use of chlordane restricted.

Section 22a-53. - Order of suspension of registration, imminent hazard, hearing, notice, judicial review.

Section 22a-54. - Pesticide applicators, certification, classification, notice, fees; reciprocity; financial responsibility; aircraft, tree, public employee applicators.

Section 22a-54a. - Golf course fee.

Section 22a-55. - Regulations regarding application of pesticides; penalties.

Section 22a-56. - Registration of pesticide distributors. Regulations. Fee.

Section 22a-56a. - Grounds for refusal to grant registration.

Section 22a-56b. - New registration after suspension or revocation.

Section 22a-57. - Restrictions on sale of pesticides.

Section 22a-58. - Records to be kept by distributors and applicators.

Section 22a-59. - Enforcement authority: Inspections, samples, warrants.

Section 22a-60. - Trade secrets and business information protected. Declaratory judgments.

Section 22a-61. - Prohibited acts. Exceptions. Certification denial, suspension or revocation; grounds; review of certification.

Section 22a-61a. - Prohibition re neonicotinoid applications on linden or basswood trees.

Section 22a-61b. - Prohibition re application of neonicotinoids when plant bears blossoms. Exceptions.

Section 22a-61c. - Chlorpyrifos. Golf course or cosmetic or nonagricultural use. Prohibited. Penalty.

Section 22a-62. - Stop sale order; seizure, condemnation; reprocessing. Costs and fees. Court orders.

Section 22a-63. - Penalties: Fine, imprisonment.

Section 22a-64. - Exemption from or suspension of provisions.

Section 22a-65. - Commissioner's duties. Pesticide Advisory Council.

Section 22a-66. - Commissioner's powers, hearings, regulations.

Section 22a-66a. - Notification of the application of pesticides. Registry. Regulations. Penalty.

Section 22a-66b. - Pesticide application businesses: Definitions. Compliance with record maintenance requirements.

Section 22a-66c. - Registration of pesticide application businesses. Application. Fee.

Section 22a-66d. - Action by the commissioner.

Section 22a-66e. - Grounds for denial.

Section 22a-66f. - Employment of commercial supervisory pesticide applicator.

Section 22a-66g. - Records. Availability.

Section 22a-66h. - Penalties.

Section 22a-66i. - Action of officer or agent deemed to be action of pesticide application business.

Section 22a-66j. - Regulations.

Section 22a-66k. - Utilities pesticide management plan. Notice of application.

Section 22a-66l. - Application of pesticides by state agencies. Review by Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. Model integrated pest management plans. Regulations. Public information program.

Section 22a-66m. - Application of pesticides on municipal playgrounds. Lawn care pesticide prohibition. Emergency exception. Prior public notice of pesticide application.

Section 22a-66n. - Residential automatic pesticide misting system. Prohibition. Regulations. Fine.

Section 22a-66y. (Formerly Sec. 19-300t). - Sale, use or possession of sodium fluoroacetate.

Section 22a-66z. (Formerly Sec. 19-300u). - Permits for use of pesticides in state waters.