Mich. Comp. Laws § 324.8306

Current through Public Act 171 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 324.8306 - Definitions; R to W
(1) "Registered applicator" means an individual who is authorized to apply general use pesticides for a private or commercial purpose as provided in this part and in the rules promulgated under this part.
(2) "Ready-to-use pesticide" means a pesticide that is applied directly from its original container consistent with label directions, such as an aerosol insecticide or rodenticide bait pack that does not require mixing or loading prior to application.
(3) "Registrant" means a person who is required to register a pesticide pursuant to this part.
(4) "Restricted use pesticide" means a pesticide classified for restricted use by the EPA or the director.
(5) "Restricted use pesticide dealer" means a person engaged in distributing, selling, or offering for sale restricted use pesticides to the ultimate user.
(6) "Rodenticide" means a pesticide intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating rodents.
(7) "School" means public and private schools, grades kindergarten through the twelfth grade, but does not include a home school.
(8) "Supervise" means directing the application of a pesticide with or without being physically present during the application.
(9) "Unreasonable adverse effect on the environment" means any unreasonable risk to human beings or the environment, taking into account the economic, social, and environmental costs and benefits of the use of a pesticide.
(10) "Use of a pesticide" means the loading, mixing, applying, storing, transporting, and disposing of a pesticide.
(11) "Vendor" means a person who sells or distributes pesticides.
(12) "Violates this part" or "violation of this part" means a violation of this part, a rule promulgated under this part, or an order issued under this part.
(13) "Weed" means a plant which grows where it is not wanted.

MCL 324.8306

Amended by 2004, Act 24, s 3, eff. 3/10/2004.
1994, Act 451, Eff. 3/30/1995 ;--Am. 2002, Act 418, Imd. Eff. 6/5/2002.