Sec. 50. (a) The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following:
(1) Establish a list of restricted use pesticides and pesticides for use by prescription only for all of Indiana or designated areas within Indiana, if the board finds that the characteristics of a pesticide require that rules restricting the:
(A) sale;
(B) distribution; or
(C) use;
of the pesticide by any person are necessary to prevent undue hazards to persons, animals, wildlife, lands, or waters, other than the pests that they are intended to prevent, destroy, control, or mitigate.
(2) Provide for the safe:
(A) handling;
(B) transportation;
(C) storage;
(D) display;
(E) distribution;
(F) disposal; and
(G) production;
of pesticide products and pesticide containers.
(3) Restrict or prohibit the use of certain types of containers or packages for specific pesticides. The restrictions may apply to the:
(A) type of construction;
(B) strength; or
(C) size;
to alleviate danger of spillage, breakage, or misuse.
(b) The board may adopt by reference the restricted use classification of a pesticide that is maintained by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
(c) The board may adopt rules to do the following:
(1) Determine the time and conditions of the:
(A) sale;
(B) distribution; or
(C) use;
of pesticide products.
(2) Require that any or all pesticide products be purchased, possessed, or used only under:
(A) permit;
(B) certificate;
(C) license; or
(D) registration;
of the state chemist or under certain conditions or in certain quantities or concentrations.
(3) Require all persons issued:
(A) permits;
(B) certificates;
(C) licenses; or
(D) registrations;
under this subsection to maintain records as to the use of the pesticide products.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-3-3.5-10.]
As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.99-2012, SEC.8.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 15. Agriculture and Animals
Article 16. Horticulture Control
15-16-4-1. Application of Chapter; Exported Pesticides
15-16-4-2. "Active Ingredient"
15-16-4-5. "Aquatic Ecologist"
15-16-4-12. "Final Printed Labeling"
15-16-4-17. "Highly Volatile Herbicide"
15-16-4-18. "Immediate Container"
15-16-4-19. "Inert Ingredient"
15-16-4-20. "Ingredient Statement"
15-16-4-31. "Pesticide for Use by Prescription Only"
15-16-4-32. "Pesticide Formulation"
15-16-4-33. "Pesticide Product"
15-16-4-37. "Restricted Use Pesticide"
15-16-4-39. "Terrestrial Ecologist"
15-16-4-42. Pesticide Review Board; Establishment; Membership; Terms
15-16-4-47. Board; per Diem and Travel Expenses
15-16-4-48. Board; Information Concerning Pesticides
15-16-4-49. Declaration of Injurious Pests
15-16-4-51. Administration; State Chemist
15-16-4-53. Delegation of Duties
15-16-4-54. Agreements With Other Agencies
15-16-4-55. Access to Pesticide Products
15-16-4-56. Pesticide Products That Are Considered to Be the Same
15-16-4-57. Prohibited Acts; Production, Distribution, Display, and Sale
15-16-4-58. Exemptions; Transporting; Public Officials
15-16-4-59. Prohibited Acts; Use
15-16-4-60. Exemptions; Used for Research
15-16-4-61. Pesticide Registration
15-16-4-63. Registration Fees Apply to Commercial Fertilizers That Contain Pesticides
15-16-4-64. Submission of Pesticide Formula; Registration; Notification; Penalties
15-16-4-65. Confidential Information
15-16-4-66. Distribution of Unregistered, Adulterated, and Misbranded Products Prohibited
15-16-4-67. Handling and Storage
15-16-4-68. Disposal and Storage
15-16-4-69. Violations; Penalties; Disposition of Penalties
15-16-4-70. Examination of Pesticide Products; Proceedings; Prosecution
15-16-4-72. Publication of Judgments
15-16-4-73. Stop Sale Orders; Notification
15-16-4-74. Condemnation and Confiscation
15-16-4-75. Condemned Pesticides Disposal