Md. Code Regs. 15.20.06.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 21, October 18, 2024

Section 15.20.06.03 - Application of Nutrients to Agricultural Land

A. A person who owns or operates agricultural land may not apply any nutrient to more than 10 acres of that land, unless that person:

(1) Holds an applicator voucher from the Department verifying the completion of the Department's educational requirements;

(2) Is a certified farm operator; or

(3) Is a certified nutrient management consultant.

B. A person who satisfactorily completes an approved educational program shall receive an applicator voucher from the Department. At least once every 3 years after obtaining a voucher, each voucher holder shall complete at least 2 hours of a Department-approved educational program in nutrient application or management.

C. The Department shall renew an applicator voucher for an individual who satisfactorily completes the educational requirements of this chapter.

Md. Code Regs. 15.20.06.03

Regulation .03A amended as an emergency provision effective December 22, 2004 (32:2 Md. R. 144); amended permanently effective April 11, 2005 (32:7 Md. R. 684)