PESTICIDE SECTION:
Regulates the distribution and application
of pesticides in the State of Indiana

 


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Pesticide
Laws & Regulations
   
There are two state pesticide laws in Indiana. These are the Indiana Pesticide Registration Law (IC 15-16-4) and the Indiana Pesticide Use and Application Law (IC 15-16-5). In addition, there are a number of rules that have been developed under those two laws to further define regulatory requirements.

Following is a Table of Contents for each of those laws and rules.  You can view the law and rule documents by clicking on the title of each law or rule.
   
IC 15-16-4 PESTICIDES
Section
 Title
1
 Exemption for exports  
2-41
 Definitions  
42
 Establish Pesticide Review Board  
43
 Board vacancies  
44
 Board Chairperson  
45
 Board Meetings  
46
 Board Quorum  
47
 Board per diem expenses  
48
 Board duties  
49
 Board Pest Designation & Hearing  
50
 Board rule making  
51
 State Chemist administers chapter  
52
 State Chemist rule making  
53
 State Chemist agents  
54
 State Chemist cooperation  
55
 State Chemist inspection authority  
56
 Similar products  
57
 Unlawful product distribution  
58
 Exemption from unlawful distribution  
59
 Unlawful acts  
60
 Exemption from unlawful acts  
61
 Product registration requirement  
62
 Annual product registration fees  
63
 Exemption of fertilizer from fees  
64
 Product registration acceptance and denial  
64.5
 Review and appeal of state chemist actions  
65
 Confidential information  
66
 Product distribution prohibitions  
67
 Product distribution prohibitions  
68
 Product storage and disposal prohibitions  
69
 Enforcement actions for violationsq  
70
 Determining compliance of products  
71
 Injunctions  
72
 Notice of Judgments  
73
 Stop sale, use or removal order  
74
 Condemned pesticides  
75
 Disposal of condemned pesticides  
76
 Costs for condemned pesticides  
77
 Class "C" misdemeanor  
78
 Class "A" misdemeanor  
     
Section
 Title
1-38
 Definitions  
39
 State chemist administers chapter  
40
 State chemist agents  
41
 Confidential information  
42
 Reciprocity with other states and agencies  
43
 Training by cooperative extension service  
44
 Board rule making  
45
 State chemist rule making  
46
 Certification and registration requirement  
47
 License transfer  
48
 Pesticide business license  
49
 For-hire applicator license  
50
 Not-for-hire applicator license  
51
 Public applicator license  
52
 License application procedures  
53
 Pesticide consultants  
54
 Private applicator (farmer) license procedures  
55
 Exemption from business license  
56
 Registered technician requirement  
57
 Restricted use pesticide dealers  
58
 Insurance requirement  
59
 Record keeping requirements  
60
 Late payment fees  
61
 Disposition of fees  
62
 Filing pesticide accident and incident reports  
63
 Cooperation with other agencies  
64
 Pesticide storage, transportation and disposal prohibitions  
65
 Enforcement actions for violations  
66
 Civil penalty schedule  
67
 Review and appeal of state chemist actions  
68
 subpoenas  
69
 State chemist inspection authority  
70
 Class "A"  and "C" misdemeanors  
71
 Regulation by political subdivisions  
     
     
Rule 0.5 & 1
Definitions and Categorization of Licenses and Certificates  
Rule 2
Site Awareness and Direct Supervision of Non-certified Applicators  
Rule 3
Financial Responsibility of Commercial Applicator  
Rule 4
Records  
Rule 5
Licensed Applicators (for hire) and Registered Technicians; Qualifications, Training and Supervision; Category 7b  
Rule 6
Training Requirements for Licensed Applicators and Registered Technicians; Category 3b  
     
Rule 1
Definitions  
Rule 2
Storage of Liquid Pesticide  
Rule 3
Operational Area containment  
Rule 4
Secondary Containment of Liquid Pesticide  
Rule 5
Storage of Dry Bulk  
Rule 6
Repealed  
Rule 7
Repealed  
Rule 8
Storage Facility Registry  
     
Rule 1
Definition of a Pest  
Rule 2
Expired  
Rule 3
Distribution of Pesticide Products with Restricted Uses  
Rule 4
List of Restricted Use Pesticides  
Rule 5
Outdoor Lawn Pesticide Applications; Notification and Posting  
Rule 6
Civil Penalty Assessment Schedule; Registration  
Rule 7
Civil Penalty Assessment Schedule; Use and Application  
Rule 8
Indiana Pesticide Law Violators; Public Listing  
Rule 9
Pesticide Consultants; Registration  
Rule 10
Regulation of Pesticides Near Community Public Water Supply System Wells  
Rule 11
Community-Wide Mosquito Abatement Pesticide Applicators and Technicians  
Rule 12
Pesticide Drift