Section 80-8-404 - Model integrated pest and pesticide management safety program(1) The department may develop a model integrated pest and pesticide management safety program for facilities under supervision, including but not limited to schools, day-care facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, and other education and health care facilities. The model programs must provide guidance and recommendations on management of pests and pesticides and on alternatives within a facility and on facility grounds.(2) The model program guidelines and recommendations must include information on pests, alternative and pesticide control methods and their integration, environmental concerns, and protection of public health. Special information and recommendations for protecting the affected populations from exposure to pesticides and from the acute or chronic potential adverse health effects of pesticides must be emphasized. The department may periodically revise the model program guidelines, policies, and recommendations as new integrated pest, pesticide, or alternative management techniques and methods are developed and as new information on protecting the affected populations from pesticides is developed.(3) The director may consult and obtain advice from pest and pesticide specialists, facility personnel, and the public on any aspect of the model integrated pest and pesticide management safety program.Amended by Laws 2017, Ch. 244,Sec. 12, eff. 5/3/2017.En. Sec. 4, Ch. 177, L. 1993.