DEFINITIONS

Subpart 1. Scope. The definitions in this part apply to parts 1509.0010 to 1509.0050 . Subp. 2. Collection site. "Collection site" means a permanent or temporary designated location with scheduled hours for authorized collections where pesticide end-users may bring their waste pesticide. Subp. 3. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture or an agent authorized by the commissioner. Subp. 4. Container. "Container" means a package, can, bottle, bag, barrel, drum, or other containing device used to enclose a pesticide formulation for storage, transport, or other handling. Subp. 5. Cosponsor. "Cosponsor" means the state or local unit of government selected to enter into a cooperative agreement with the commissioner to administer a waste pesticide collection program. Subp. 6. Pesticide end-user. "Pesticide end-user" means a farmer or other person who uses, intends to use, or owns a pesticide. Pesticide end-user does not include a dealer, manufacturer, formulator, or packager. Subp. 7. Pesticide formulation. "Pesticide formulation" means a substance or mixture of one or more active ingredients and inerts that is used to mitigate or control pests. Subp. 8. Waste pesticide. "Waste pesticide" means a pesticide that the pesticide end user considers a waste. A waste pesticide can be a canceled pesticide, an unusable pesticide, or a usable pesticide. Statutory Authority: MS s 18B.065 History: 17 SR 138