N.J. Admin. Code § 8:25-13.3

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:25-13.3 - Insect, rodent, and weed control

(a) The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp controls mosquito breeding by keeping the youth camp free of cans, jars, buckets, old tires, and other articles, which may hold water and provide temporary breeding places for mosquitoes.

1. When mosquito control measures and supplemental larvicidal measures are necessary to control mosquito populations, such measures shall be undertaken pursuant to the requirements of the New Jersey Pesticide Control Code, N.J.A.C. 7:30.

(b) The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp controls fly breeding by eliminating unsanitary practices, which may promote the development of breeding places.

1. Leaking solid waste and recycling containers shall be repaired or replaced.

2. The area surrounding waste and recycling containers shall not be littered with food wastes or other solid wastes.

(c) The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp maintains all enclosed buildings so as to eliminate rodent harborage, placing special emphasis on buildings where food is stored or served.

(d) The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp controls weed growth along pathways and within each campsite to reduce tick and chigger populations.

1. The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp controls poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac within each campsite.

2. The application of pesticide(s) shall conform to the requirements of the New Jersey Pesticide Control Code, N.J.A.C. 7:30.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:25-13.3

Amended by R.2009 d.66, effective 3/2/2009.
See: 40 N.J.R. 4888(a), 41 N.J.R. 1026(a).
In the introductory paragraphs of (a), (b) and (d), substituted "The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp controls" for "Youth camps shall control"; in the introductory paragraph of (a), inserted a comma following "articles"; in (a)1 and (d)2, substituted "Code" for "rules"; in (a)1, updated the N.J.A.C. reference; in the introductory paragraph of (b), inserted a comma following "practices"; in (c), substituted "The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp maintains" for "Youth camps shall maintain"; and in (d)1, substituted "The camp director shall ensure that the youth camp controls poison" for "Poison" and deleted "shall be controlled" following "sumac".