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Agency - Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer ProtectionAgricultural Resource ManagementChapter ATCP 29 - Pesticide Use And Control
Subchapter I - Definitions and General Provisions
Section ATCP 29.02 - Declaration of pests

Wis. Admin. Code ATCP § ATCP 29.02

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Section ATCP 29.02 - Declaration of pests

The following organisms and viruses are declared to be pests when present under circumstances where they may be injurious to persons, property or the environment:

(1) Animals other than humans.
(2) Plants, fungi or their parts growing where not wanted.
(3) Microscopic organisms or viruses other than those on or in living animals or humans.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ATCP 29.02

Cr. Register, May, 1998, No. 509, eff. 6-1-98.

See s. 94.69(1), Stats. A pesticide may be used against a "pest" only if it is registered and labeled for that purpose and used according to label directions. Pesticide use against certain "pests" may be limited by applicable law.