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1509.0020 DEFINITIONS.
Subp. 2.
Collection site.
"Collection site" means a permanent or temporary designated location with scheduled hours for authorized collections where pesticide end-users may bring their waste pesticide.
Subp. 3.
Commissioner.
"Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture or an agent authorized by the commissioner.
Subp. 4.
Container.
"Container" means a package, can, bottle, bag, barrel, drum, or other containing device used to enclose a pesticide formulation for storage, transport, or other handling.
Subp. 5.
Cosponsor.
"Cosponsor" means the state or local unit of government selected to enter into a cooperative agreement with the commissioner to administer a waste pesticide collection program.
Subp. 6.
Pesticide end-user.
"Pesticide end-user" means a farmer or other person who uses, intends to use, or owns a pesticide. Pesticide end-user does not include a dealer, manufacturer, formulator, or packager.
Subp. 7.
Pesticide formulation.
"Pesticide formulation" means a substance or mixture of one or more active ingredients and inerts that is used to mitigate or control pests.
Subp. 8.
Waste pesticide.
"Waste pesticide" means a pesticide that the pesticide end user considers a waste. A waste pesticide can be a canceled pesticide, an unusable pesticide, or a usable pesticide.
Statutory Authority:
MS s 18B.065
History:
17 SR 138
Published Electronically:
June 21, 2006
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