2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes Subchapter 50 Other Specific Types of Waste 224.50.020 Advisory committee for agricultural chemical and chemical container disposal program.
KY Rev Stat § 224.50.020 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?
224.50-020 Advisory committee for agricultural chemical and chemical container
disposal program.
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The secretary of the cabinet shall organize an advisory committee to assist in the
creation and implementation of a statewide agricultural chemical and chemical
container collection and disposal program. The advisory committee shall be
composed of representatives from the University of Kentucky College of
Agriculture, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, conservation districts, and
any other agricultural organizations such as the Kentucky Farm Bureau, or state or
federal agency which the secretary believes would be beneficial to the program.
(a) The advisory committee shall assist the Division of Waste Management in the
development of a comprehensive, cost-effective program for the statewide
collection and disposal of agricultural chemicals and containers. This program
shall include definitions for the types and quantities of chemicals that will be
accepted and those persons or groups qualified to participate. The division is
authorized to receive and expend funds for implementation of this program as
funds become available.
(b) No person shall be cited for a pesticide release that occurs in the course of a
chemical collection and disposal program operated under this subchapter,
unless the release is the result of gross negligence or intentional misconduct.
Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 312, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992.
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