Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 68 - Fertilizer
Section 6814 - Prohibited acts


A person may not:
(1) Apply fertilizer with a device that is not intended for the application of fertilizer or that has not been properly calibrated.
(2) Operate fertilizer application equipment or devices in a faulty, careless or negligent manner.
(3) Dispose of, discard or store a fertilizer product in a manner that would be inconsistent with its label, would cause over-application of fertilizer, would result in direct discharge to a storm drain or waters of this Commonwealth or would be inconsistent with this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter or an order issued under the authority of this chapter.
(4) Aid or abet another person to evade the provisions of this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter or an order issued under the authority of this chapter, conspire with another person for that purpose.
(5) Hinder, mislead, make false statements to or refuse to cooperate with an employee or agent of the department in an investigation or inspection undertaken by the authority delegated to the department under the provisions of this chapter.
(6) Apply fertilizer for the purposes of melting snow or ice, unless the material is applied to aircraft or areas an aircraft accesses at an airport.
(7) Fail to comply with a provision of this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter or an order issued under the authority of this chapter.
(8) Make a false statement or misrepresentation of material fact on an application for issuance or renewal of a license required under this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter or an order issued under the authority of this chapter.
(9) Refuse or neglect to comply with a condition or limitation imposed upon a license issued under this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter or an order issued under the authority of this chapter.
(10) Refuse to present evidence of proper licensure to an employee or agent of the department upon request.
(11) Refuse or neglect to keep and maintain a record, or make a report when and as required, by this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter or an order issued under the authority of this chapter.