§ 12-161.04. Written Statement.

(a)

Immediately after application of a pesticide, the custom applicator shall give each customer a brief written statement as set forth in this Section.

(b)

The language of such statement shall be developed or approved by, and revised as necessary by, the Health Officer but shall include, at a minimum:

(1)

Current government agency phone numbers for consumer complaints, further technical information and medical emergencies;

(2)

A list of general customer safety precautions applicable to most pesticide applications; and

(3)

A statement notifying the customer that each custom applicator applying pesticides must be licensed by the Maryland Department of Agriculture and have its employees follow safety precautions.

(c)

As a part of such statement, the custom applicator shall, in addition to the foregoing, list the trade and generic name of each pesticide which is used and any customer safety precautions specific to any of the individual pesticides.

(CB-91-1985)