D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 20, r. 20-2200
Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 43, October 25, 2024
Rule 20-2200 - GENERAL PROVISIONS2200.1The purpose of the Pesticide Operation Regulations, Chapters 22 through 25 of this title, is to conform the laws of the District of Columbia with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), effective April 26, 2010, as amended (7 U.S.C. §§ 136et seq.), and the implementing regulations, and to establish a regulatory process in the District of Columbia as provided for in the Pesticide Operations Act of 1977, effective April 18, 1978, as amended (D.C. Law 2-70; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-401et seq.).
2200.2The Pesticide Operation Regulations, Chapters 22 through 25 of this title, apply to all pesticide operations in the District, including federal pesticide operations, to the full extent permitted by FIFRA.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 20, r. 20-2200
Section 4(a) of the Pesticide Operations Act of 1977, D.C. Law 2-70, 24 DCR 6867, 6879 (February 17, 1978); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 25 DCR 3044, (October 6, 1978), incorporating Proposed Rulemaking published at 25 DCR 2118 (August 25, 1978); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 3340 (3/20/2015)Chapter 10, Control of Pesticides was renumbered Chapter 22.AUTHORITY: Unless otherwise noted, the authority for this chapter is § 412 of the District of Columbia Self-Government and Governmental Reorganization Act, as amended, 87 Stat. 790, Pub. L. No. 93-198, D.C. Code § 1-227(a); and the Commissioner's Order 71-255 effective July 27, 1971; as amended by Commissioner's Order 72-96 effective April 19, 1972; and by the Pesticide Operations Act of 1977, D.C. Law 2-70, 24 DCR 6867 (February 17, 1978); Mayor's Order 78-156 dated August 1, 1978.