3 Del. Admin. Code § 601-3.0
The following words and terms, when used in these regulations, shall have the following meanings. All terms defined by the Delaware Pesticides Law (3 Del.C., Part II, Ch.12) are hereby incorporated by reference in this regulation.
"Accident" means an unexpected, undesirable event resulting in the presence of a pesticide that adversely affects man or the environment.
"Brand" means any word, name, symbol, device, or any combination thereof, which serves to distinguish a pesticide product manufactured, distributed, sold, or offered for sale by one person from that manufactured, distributed, sold, or offered for sale by any other person.
"Certification" means the recognition by the Department that a person has met the qualification standards established under Section 8 or Section 9 of these regulations and has been issued a written certificate from the Department authorizing them to use pesticides for the specified type of pest control.
"Competent" means properly qualified to perform functions associated with pesticide application, the degree of capability required being directly related to the nature of the activity and associated responsibility.
"Department" means the State of Delaware Department of Agriculture and includes its officers, inspectors, employees, agents, or representatives.
"Fumigant" means a gaseous or readily volatilizable chemical (such as hydrogen cyanide or methyl bromide) used as a pesticide.
"Fumigation" means the application of a fumigant to 1 or more rooms in a structure, or to the entire structure, or to a localized space within a structure or outside a structure, such as a box car, aircraft, truck, ship or any object sealed or covered. Excluded is the use of a fumigant in or on the soil.
"Grade" means a formulation of a pesticide, except that the addition of pigments solely for coloration shall not constitute a change in formulation such as to constitute a new grade requiring registration.
"Handle Pesticides" means to mix, load, apply, or dispose of pesticides.
"Hazardous Waste" has the same meaning as found in 7 Del.C., Ch. 63.
"LAW" means the Delaware Pesticide Law, 3 Del.C., Part II, Ch. 2.
"Regulated Pest" means a specific organism considered by the State or by a Federal Agency to be a pest requiring regulatory restrictions, regulations or control procedures in order to protect man or the environment.
"Secretary" means the Secretary of the State of Delaware Department of Agriculture or the Secretary's designee.
"Service Vehicle" means any vehicle used by a licensee to transport pesticides for the purpose of their application.
3 Del. Admin. Code § 601-3.0
26 DE Reg. 1050 (6/1/2023) (Final)