File No. 34488
This notice was published in the April 1, 2011, issue (Vol. 2011, No. 7) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Agriculture and Food, Plant Industry
Rule R68-7
Utah Pesticide Control Act
Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation
DAR File No.: 34488
Filed: 03/02/2011 05:22:33 PM
NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION
Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:
Promulgated under authority of Section 4-14-6, this rule defines and outlines the regulations that enforce the correct use of pesticides in the state. This rule describes the process for registering a pesticide sold in the state. The rule outlines the requirements for pesticide applicators as determined in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the EPA of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).
Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:
No comments have been received in opposition to this rule. The Utah Pesticide community wishes this rule to continue. There is an effort to amend the current rule.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
The current Pesticide Control Act requires this rule to continue. This rule is needed to protect the pesticide industry and the citizen of Utah from pesticide misuse. Therefore, this rule should be continued.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:
Agriculture and FoodPlant Industry
350 N REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3034
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Kyle Stephens at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at kylestephens@utah.gov
- Clair Allen at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7180, by FAX at 801-538-7189, or by Internet E-mail at clairallen@utah.gov
- Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at kmathews@utah.gov
Authorized by:
Leonard Blackham, Commissioner
Effective:
03/02/2011
Additional Information
The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull-pdf/2011/b20110401.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.
For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Kyle Stephens at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7102, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at kylestephens@utah.gov; Clair Allen at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7180, by FAX at 801-538-7189, or by Internet E-mail at clairallen@utah.gov; Kathleen Mathews at the above address, by phone at 801-538-7103, by FAX at 801-538-7126, or by Internet E-mail at kmathews@utah.gov.