Lawn Posting
and Notification Requirements |
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time of each for hire lawn (turf) pesticide application, the licensed
category 3b applicator or registered technician must do BOTH of
the following: |
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1. |
Place
a lawn marker (posting flag) at a conspicuous point of access to the
lawn. The lawn marker must meet the following minimum criteria: |
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a. |
At least
4 by 5 inches in size |
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b. |
Weather
resistant material |
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c. |
Contrasting
lettering and background |
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d. |
Minimum
3/8 inch letters that read "LAWN CARE APPLICATION - KEEP OFF THE
GRASS" |
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e. |
Placed
from 6 to 18 inches above the turf on a nonmetallic support; and |
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2. |
Give to
or leave for the customer a written statement (notification) that contains
the following: |
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a. |
Business
name and telephone number of the licensed business. |
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b. |
Signature
and license number or registration number of the licensed applicator
or registered technician who made the application. |
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c. |
Date and
time of the application. |
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d. |
Type(s)
of pesticide application service(s) and brand name(s) of pesticide(s)
applied, which shall be listed, at a minimum, as one or more of the following: |
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i. |
Grassy
weed control (brand name) |
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ii. |
Broadleaf weed control
(brand name) |
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iii. |
Insect control (brand
name) |
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iv. |
Disease control (brand
name) |
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v. |
Other pest control
that is not adequately described above |
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e. |
Post application
safety precautions taken from the label for each pesticide applied. |
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f. |
Instructions
to the customer to remove the lawn marker no sooner than the day following
the application. |
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g. |
Instructions
to the customer to contact the business telephone number if more specific
information is desired regarding the pesticide product(s) applied. |
