Title XVII — AGRICULTURE AND ANIMALS

281.095. Appeals, how taken. — Any person aggrieved by any act of the director may appeal according to the provisions of chapter 536. ­­-------- (L. 1974 S.B. 431 § 18)

281.100. Instructional courses, how conducted. — The director may, in cooperation with a land grant college or university or other public educational institutions, or a professional association or person representing the licensee's category of certification, publish information a…

281.101. Unlawful acts. — 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of sections 281.010 to 281.115, or any regulation issued thereunder. 2. The following are determined to be unlawful acts: (1) It shall be unlawful to recommend for use, cause to use, use, or…

281.102. Delayed effective date. — The enactment of section 281.048 and the repeal and reenactment of sections 281.015, 281.020, 281.025, 281.030, 281.035, 281.037, 281.038, 281.040, 281.045, 281.050, 281.055, 281.060, 281.063, 281.065, 281.070, 281.075, 281.085, and 281.101 of t…

281.105. Penalty for violations. — Any individual, whether a holder or nonholder of a valid license issued pursuant to this chapter, convicted of violating any of the provisions of sections 281.010 to 281.115, or any regulation issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.…

281.110. Authorization to accept federal aid. — The director may cooperate, receive grants-in-aid, and enter into agreements with any agency of the federal government, of this state or its subdivisions, or with any agency of another state, in order: (1) To secure uniformity of re…

281.115. Director's rules, ratification of. — All rules and regulations promulgated by the director of agriculture under the terms of sections 281.010 to 281.115 shall stand ratified unless rescinded by the general assembly within first sixty days of each annual session. ­­------…

281.116. Inspectors for wood-destroying insects, licenses required. — Any person performing inspections for evidence of wood-destroying insects at the request of the buyer, seller or lending institution for real estate transactions shall have in effect a valid Missouri certified …

281.120. Herbicides, use on crops not labeled for — definitions — civil penalties, when — complaint investigation — rulemaking authority. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms shall mean: (1) "Department", the department of agriculture; (2) "Field", agricultural land,…

281.210. Citation of law — administration by director of agriculture. — 1. Sections 281.210 to 281.310 shall be known as the "Missouri Pesticide Registration Act". 2. Sections 281.210 to 281.310 shall be administered by the director of the department of agriculture of the state o…

281.220. Definitions. — As used in sections 281.210 to 281.310, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following terms mean: (1) "Active ingredient", an ingredient which will prevent, destroy, repel, or mitigate insects, fungi, rodents, weeds, or other pests; (2) "Adu…

281.230. Rules and regulations, authority. — The director shall administer and enforce the provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 and shall have authority to promulgate rules in accordance with the provisions of chapter 536 to carry out the provisions of sections 281.210 to 28…

281.240. Conditions under which pesticides may be sold, distributed or transported — other acts prohibited. — 1. No person shall distribute, sell, offer for sale, hold for sale, deliver for transportation, or transport in intrastate commerce or between points within this state th…

281.250. Exemptions. — 1. The penalties provided for violations of subsection 1 of section 281.240 shall not apply to: (1) Any carrier while lawfully engaged in transporting a pesticide within this state if such carrier shall, upon request, permit the director or his designated a…

281.260. Registration of pesticides — renewal — fees — powers of director — cancellation of registration on notice and hearing — experimental use permit issued when — revocation. — 1. Every pesticide which is distributed, sold, offered for sale or held for sale within this state,…

281.265. Pesticide education fund created, use of moneys. — There is hereby created in the state treasury the "Pesticide Education Fund", which shall consist of any moneys or fees appropriated to the fund as well as a portion of any fees collected by the department of agriculture…

281.270. Inspection, limitations — search warrant may be issued, when — violations, prosecuting attorney's duties. — 1. For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of sections 281.210 to 281.310 the director may, with permission from the owner or person in charge, enter upon any …

281.280. Examination of samples — noncompliance with regulations, notice, opportunity to present views — violation, director's powers and duties. — 1. The director may take, or cause to be taken, samples of pesticides for the purpose of determining whether they comply with sectio…

281.290. Cooperation and agreements with agencies, states, political subdivisions and the United States, authorized. — In order to avoid confusion resulting from diverse requirements, and to avoid increased costs to the people of this state due to the necessity of complying with …

281.300. Seizure and condemnation of unlawful pesticides — director's powers and duties. — 1. Any pesticide that is distributed, sold, offered for sale, or held for sale within this state, or which is delivered for transportation or transported in intrastate commerce or between p…

281.310. Penalties for violations. — 1. Any person violating subdivision (1) of subsection 1 of section 281.240 shall be guilty of an infraction and upon conviction shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars. 2. Any person violating any provisions of sections 281.210 to 28…