as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 02/13/2023 01:06pm
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Introduction | Posted on 02/10/2023 , 5 occurences of "cannabis" |
A bill for an act
relating to agriculture; defining minimum risk pesticide; allowing the use of
minimum risk pesticide for growing medical cannabis
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; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2022, section 18B.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new
law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18B.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 18B.01, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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"Minimum risk pesticide" means a pesticide or
class of pesticides that is exempt from the United States Environmental Protection Agency's
registration requirements under section 25(b) of the federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and
Rodenticide Act in Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 152.25(f).
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A person working on behalf of an approved medical
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manufacturer may apply
minimum risk pesticide for growing medical
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cannabis
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as defined in section 152.22,
subdivision 6, unless:
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(1) the commissioner determines that the product label prohibits the use of minimum
risk pesticide on medical
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(2) the commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of health, determines that
the continued use of minimum risk pesticide would cause unreasonable adverse effects on
human health; or
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(3) the commissioner determines that the continued use of minimum risk pesticide would
cause unreasonable adverse effects on the environment.
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