General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE XIX. AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION |
CHAPTER 132B. MASSACHUSETTS PESTICIDE CONTROL ACT |
SECTION 1. Title; purpose |
SECTION 2. Definitions |
SECTION 3. Pesticide board |
SECTION 3A. Pesticide board subcommittee |
SECTION 4. Programs director |
SECTION 5. Powers and duties of department |
SECTION 5A. Reduction of pesticide use; annual report |
SECTION 6. Prohibited distributions, etc. |
SECTION 6A. Prohibited activities |
SECTION 6B. Pesticide use by utilities; notice; development of policies to reduce pesticide use along roadways; personal protection equipment and clothing |
SECTION 6C. Pesticide use at schools, child care centers or school age child care programs; standard written notification |
SECTION 6D. Posting of standard written notification of pesticide use at schools, child care centers and school age child care programs |
SECTION 6E. Integrated pest management plans |
SECTION 6F. Pesticide products eligible for use indoors at schools, child care centers and school age child care programs |
SECTION 6G. Pesticide products eligible for outdoor use at schools, child care centers and school age child care programs |
SECTION 6H. Emergency situations at schools, child care centers and school age child care programs; single-use waivers for pesticides |
SECTION 6I. Written or electronic records of pesticide use at schools, child care centers and school age child care programs |
SECTION 6J. Pesticide use as part of supervised training programs at vocational, technical and agricultural schools |
SECTION 6K. Review of anti-microbial pesticides |
SECTION 7. Registration |
SECTION 7A. Pesticide use reporting system |
SECTION 8. Experimental use permits |
SECTION 9. Dealers' licenses |
SECTION 10. Certificates, licenses and permits; issuance, suspension and revocation; administrative or civil penalty |
SECTION 11. Protection of health and environment; regulations |
SECTION 12. Hazards; adverse environmental effects; departmental orders; violations |
SECTION 13. Adjudicatory hearings |
SECTION 14. Violations; penalties; injunctions |
SECTION 14A. Civil administrative penalties; adjudicatory hearings |
SECTION 15. Departmental personnel, agents and inspectors; powers; evidence; confidential information |
SECTION 16. Children and Families Protection Fund |