Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 258-A: BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL
22 §1471-P. Storage of illegal and obsolete pesticides

§1471-P. Storage of illegal and obsolete pesticides
1.  Board to accept illegal and obsolete pesticides.  Within the limits of resources made available to it for the storage or disposal of illegal and obsolete pesticides purchased for use in Maine, the board shall accept, store and dispose of pesticides from persons who purchased them with the intent of applying them.  
[PL 1981, c. 705, Pt. S, §1 (NEW).]
2.  Board may adopt rules and fees.  The board may adopt any rules necessary to implement this section, including rules limiting the quantity and nature of pesticides it accepts for storage or disposal. The board may adopt and charge fees for storage or disposal of pesticides presented to it where the amount of pesticides, or special treatments necessary for safe storage or disposal, will require a substantial cost to the board; provided, that the fees charged are close to the actual cost incurred by the board.  
[PL 1981, c. 705, Pt. S, §1 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1981, c. 705, §S1 (NEW).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE

Subtitle 2: HEALTH

Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH

Chapter 258-A: BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL

22 §1471-A. Purpose and policy

22 §1471-B. Board of Pesticides Control

22 §1471-C. Definitions

22 §1471-D. Certification and licenses

22 §1471-E. Aquatic application, permit required

22 §1471-F. Critical areas

22 §1471-G. Reports

22 §1471-H. Inspection

22 §1471-I. Enforcement (REPEALED)

22 §1471-J. Penalties

22 §1471-K. Appeal

22 §1471-L. Subpoenas

22 §1471-M. Powers of board

22 §1471-N. Chemical control of vertebrate animals (REPEALED)

22 §1471-O. Exercise of powers by Board of Pesticides Control

22 §1471-P. Storage of illegal and obsolete pesticides

22 §1471-Q. Return and disposal of limited and restricted use pesticide containers (REPEALED)

22 §1471-R. Notification and monitoring (REPEALED)

22 §1471-S. Requirement for spotters and monitors (REPEALED)

22 §1471-T. Exemption (REPEALED)

22 §1471-U. Municipal ordinances

22 §1471-V. Local participation

22 §1471-W. General use pesticide dealers

22 §1471-X. State policy; public and private initiatives to minimize reliance on pesticides

22 §1471-Y. Notification of outdoor pesticides application using aircraft or air-carrier equipment (REPEALED)

22 §1471-Z. Registry of property requiring notification for pesticides applications (REPEALED)

22 §1471-AA. Awareness of outdoor pesticides applications; role of the board (REPEALED)

22 §1471-BB. Refund of deposits (REPEALED)