HF 3362

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to agriculture; authorizing certain administrative actions related to
pesticide and fertilizer regulation; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section
18D.305, subdivision 2.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 18D.305, subdivision 2, is amended to
read:

Subd. 2.

Revocation and suspension.

new text begin (a) new text end The commissioner may, after written
notice and hearing, revoke, suspend, or refuse to grant or renew a registration, permit,
license, or certification if a person violates a provision of this chapter or has a history
within the last three years of violations of this chapter.

new text begin (b) The commissioner may refuse to accept an application for a registration, permit,
license, or certification, and may revoke or suspend a previously issued registration,
permit, license, or certification of a person from another state if that person has:
new text end

new text begin (1) had a registration, permit, license, or certification denied, revoked, or suspended
by another state for an offense reasonably related to the requirements, qualifications, or
duties of a registration, permit, license, or certification issued under chapter 18B or 18C; or
new text end

new text begin (2) been convicted of a violation, had a history of violations, or been subject to a
final order imposing civil penalties authorized under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide
and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended.
new text end