§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
Chapter 258-A: BOARD OF PESTICIDES CONTROL
22 §1471-A. Purpose and policy
22 §1471-B. Board of Pesticides Control
22 §1471-D. Certification and licenses
22 §1471-E. Aquatic application, permit required
22 §1471-I. Enforcement (REPEALED)
22 §1471-N. Chemical control of vertebrate animals (REPEALED)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22 §1471-Q. Return and disposal of limited and restricted use pesticide containers (REPEALED)
22 §1471-R. Notification and monitoring (REPEALED)
22 §1471-S. Requirement for spotters and monitors (REPEALED)
22 §1471-T. Exemption (REPEALED)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22 §1471-Z. Registry of property requiring notification for pesticides applications (REPEALED)
22 §1471-AA. Awareness of outdoor pesticides applications; role of the board (REPEALED)