Section 18D.301 — Enforcement.
18D.301 ENFORCEMENT. Subdivision 1. Enforcement required. (a) The commissioner shall enforce this chapter and chapters 18B, 18C, and 18F. (b) Violations of chapter 18B, 18C, or 18F or rules adopted under chapter 18B, 18C, or 18F are a violation of this chapter. (c) Upon the request of the commissioner, county attorneys, sheriffs, and other officers […]
Section 18D.302 — False Statement Or Record.
18D.302 FALSE STATEMENT OR RECORD. A person must not knowingly make or offer a false statement, record, or other information as part of: (1) an application for registration, license, certification, permit, or land application of contaminated soil or other media under this chapter or chapter 18B, 18C, or 18F or rules adopted under one of […]
Section 18D.305 — Administrative Action.
18D.305 ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION. Subdivision 1. Administrative remedies. The commissioner may seek to remedy violations by a written warning, administrative meeting, cease and desist, stop-use, stop-sale, removal, correction order, or other special order, seizure, stipulation, agreement, or administrative penalty, if the commissioner determines that the remedy is in the public interest. Subd. 2. Revocation and suspension. […]
Section 18D.103 — Report Of Incidents Required.
18D.103 REPORT OF INCIDENTS REQUIRED. Subdivision 1. Report to commissioner. A responsible party or an owner of real property must, on discovering an incident has occurred, immediately report the incident to the commissioner. The responsible party must immediately take all reasonable action necessary to minimize or abate the incident and to recover any agricultural chemicals […]
Section 18D.105 — Corrective Action Orders.
18D.105 CORRECTIVE ACTION ORDERS. Subdivision 1. Corrective action orders. (a) After determining an incident has occurred, the commissioner may order the responsible party to take reasonable and necessary corrective actions. (b) The commissioner shall notify the owner of real property where corrective action is ordered that access to the property will be required for the […]
Section 18D.1051 — Response To Agricultural Chemical Incidents.
18D.1051 RESPONSE TO AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL INCIDENTS. The commissioner of agriculture may take corrective action under this chapter, or response and remedial action under chapter 115B, or both, as provided under those chapters, in responding to an agricultural chemical incident, release, or threatened release. History: 1990 c 597 s 72
Section 18D.1052 — Land Application Of Agricultural Chemical Contaminated Soil And Other Media.
18D.1052 LAND APPLICATION OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL CONTAMINATED SOIL AND OTHER MEDIA. Subdivision 1. Application of contaminated media. The commissioner may, upon request, provide a written authorization to a responsible party, owner of real property, or other person, for land application of contaminated media. A written land application request must be submitted to the commissioner, in […]
Section 18D.01 — Definitions.
18D.01 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Definitions in chapters 18B, 18C, and 18F apply. The definitions in chapters 18B, 18C, and 18F apply to this chapter. Subd. 2. Applicability of definitions in this section. The definitions in this section apply to this chapter. Subd. 3. Agricultural chemical. “Agricultural chemical” means a pesticide as defined under chapter 18B […]
Section 18D.101 — Liability For Application.
18D.101 LIABILITY FOR APPLICATION. (a) Notwithstanding other law relating to liability for agricultural chemical use, an end user or landowner is not liable for the cost of active cleanup, or damages associated with or resulting from agricultural chemicals in groundwater if the person has applied or has had others apply agricultural chemicals in compliance with […]