Section 2-27-12 – Sampling and Inspection.
Section 2-27-12 Sampling and inspection. (a) The commissioner or his agent is authorized to enter upon any public or private premise or carrier at reasonable times during regular business hours in the performance of his duties relating to pesticides, devices and records pertaining to same. It shall be a violation of the penalty provisions of […]
Section 2-27-13 – Deficiencies in Analysis.
Section 2-27-13 Deficiencies in analysis. No deficiency shall exist in connection with the analysis or report on the analysis of any sample of a pesticide unless the deviation from guarantee is greater than plus or minus three percent of the amount guaranteed of one or more of the active ingredients or added ingredients claimed, except […]
Section 2-27-14 – Prohibited Acts.
Section 2-27-14 Prohibited acts. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, sell, offer for sale or keep for sale within the state or deliver for transportation or transport in intrastate commerce or between points within this state through any point outside this state any of the following: (1) Any pesticide or device […]
Section 2-27-15 – Suspension From Sale, Seizure and Condemnation.
Section 2-27-15 Suspension from sale, seizure and condemnation. Any pesticide, pesticide container or device that is distributed, sold or offered for sale within this state or delivered for transportation or transported in intrastate commerce or between points within this state through any point outside this state in violation of any of the provisions of this […]
Section 2-27-16 – Penalty for Violation of Article; Injunctions.
Section 2-27-16 Penalty for violation of article; injunctions. (a) Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article declared to be unlawful or who shall fail or refuse to perform any duty or requirement imposed by the provisions of this article, or who shall violate any rule or regulation duly promulgated under […]
Section 2-27-2 – Definitions.
Section 2-27-2 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, unless otherwise indicated, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) PESTICIDE. a. Any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, attracting or mitigating any insects, rodents, nematodes, fungi, weeds or other forms of plant or […]
Section 2-27-3 – Purpose of Article.
Section 2-27-3 Purpose of article. The purpose of this article is to regulate the registration, sale and use of pesticides intended for use on farm, garden, lawn, golf course or in the home and other uses for which pesticides are ordinarily and customarily used. (Acts 1971, No. 1949, p. 3151, §1.)
Section 2-27-4 – Administration and Enforcement.
Section 2-27-4 Administration and enforcement. The provisions of this article shall be administered and enforced by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries of the State of Alabama. (Acts 1971, No. 1949, p. 3151, §1.)
Section 2-27-5 – Exceptions to Applicability of Article.
Section 2-27-5 Exceptions to applicability of article. (a) The provisions and requirements of this article shall not apply to: (1) Any carrier while lawfully engaged in transporting a pesticide within this state if such carrier shall, upon request, permit the commissioner or his designated agent to copy all records showing the transactions in and movement […]
Section 2-27-5.1 – Local Governments Prohibited From Passing Ordinances Regulating Pesticides.
Section 2-27-5.1 Local governments prohibited from passing ordinances regulating pesticides. (a)(1) The term “pesticides” as used herein shall have the same meaning as set forth in the Alabama Pesticide Act, Section 2-27-2(1). (2) Except as provided in subsection (b), no county, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of this state shall adopt or continue in […]