RCW 15.58.100
Criterion for registering.
(1) The director shall require the information required under RCW 15.58.060 and shall register the label or labeling for such pesticide if he or she determines that:
(a) Its composition is such as to warrant the proposed claims for it;
(b) Its labeling and other material required to be submitted comply with the requirements of this chapter;
(c) It will perform its intended function without unreasonable adverse effects on the environment;
(d) When used in accordance with widespread and commonly recognized practice it will not generally cause unreasonable adverse effects on the environment;
(e) In the case of any pesticide subject to section 24(c) of FIFRA, it meets (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this subsection and the following criteria:
(i) The proposed classification for general use, for restricted use, or for both is in conformity with section 3(d) of FIFRA;
(ii) A special local need exists.
(2) The director shall not make any lack of essentiality a criterion for denying registration of any pesticide.
[ 2010 c 8 § 6066; 1979 c 146 § 2; 1971 ex.s. c 190 § 10.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 15 - Agriculture and Marketing
Chapter 15.58 - Washington Pesticide Control Act.
15.58.020 - Declaration of public interest.
15.58.040 - Director's authority—Rules.
15.58.045 - Disposal of unusable pesticides—Rules.
15.58.050 - Registration of pesticides—Generally.
15.58.060 - Statement for registration—Contents.
15.58.065 - Protection of privileged or confidential information.
15.58.080 - Additional fee for late registration renewal.
15.58.090 - Certain agencies may register without fee—Not subject to RCW 15.58.180.
15.58.100 - Criterion for registering.
15.58.110 - Refusing or canceling registration—Procedure.
15.58.120 - Suspension of registration when hazard to public health.
15.58.130 - "Misbranded" as applicable to pesticides, devices, or spray adjuvants.
15.58.140 - "Adulterated" as applicable to pesticides.
15.58.150 - Unlawful practices.
15.58.160 - Violations of chapter—"Stop sale, use or removal" order.
15.58.170 - "Stop sale, use or removal" order—Adjudication.
15.58.180 - Pesticide dealer license—Generally.
15.58.200 - Pesticide dealer manager—License qualifications.
15.58.205 - Structural pest inspector licenses—Required—Exemptions.
15.58.206 - Structural pest inspector licenses—Exemption—Home inspectors.
15.58.207 - Structural pest inspector licenses—Examination.
15.58.210 - Pest control consultant licenses—Required—Exemptions.
15.58.220 - Public pest control consultant license.
15.58.230 - Consultant's license—Requirements.
15.58.233 - Renewal of licenses—Recertification standards.
15.58.235 - Renewal of licenses—Delinquency.
15.58.240 - Classification of licenses—Examinations—Fees.
15.58.250 - Recordkeeping requirements.
15.58.270 - Subpoenas—Witness fees.
15.58.290 - Minor violations, warning notice in writing.
15.58.300 - Persons exempted from certain penalties under RCW 15.58.150.
15.58.310 - Pesticides for foreign export not in violation of chapter.
15.58.320 - Certain pharmacists exempted from licensing provisions.
15.58.330 - Violation of chapter—Misdemeanor.
15.58.345 - Damages—Civil action not precluded.
15.58.350 - Persons charged with enforcement barred from interest in pesticides, devices.
15.58.360 - No recovery of damages when probable cause.
15.58.400 - Cooperation and agreements with other agencies.
15.58.405 - Emergency situations—Special local needs—Experimental use permits.
15.58.420 - Report to legislature.
15.58.445 - Wood destroying organism inspections—License required.
15.58.450 - Wood destroying organism inspection report—Unique inspection control number required.
15.58.460 - Structural pest inspector—Evidence of financial responsibility required—Exemptions.
15.58.465 - Structural pest inspector—Forms of evidence of financial responsibility—Amount—Terms.
15.58.470 - Structural pest inspector—Failure to meet financial responsibility requirements.
15.58.910 - Continuation of rules adopted pursuant to repealed sections.