2005 Missouri Revised Statutes - § 281.101. — Unlawful acts.

281.101. 1. It shall be unlawful for any individual 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, to use, or to supervise the use of any pesticide in a manner inconsistent with its labeling required by labeling requirements of FIFRA, Missouri pesticide use act or Missouri pesticide registration act;

(2) It shall be unlawful for any individual to misuse any pesticide;

(3) It shall be unlawful to make any false or misleading statements during the course of an investigation into the sale, distribution, use or misuse of any pesticide;

(4) It shall be unlawful to make any false or misleading statement on any application, form or document submitted to the director concerning licensing pursuant to sections 281.010 to 281.115 or any regulations issued thereunder;

(5) It shall be unlawful to make any false, misleading or fraudulent statement or claim, through any media, which misrepresents the effects of any pesticide, the methods to be utilized in the application of any pesticide, or the qualifications of the person determining the need for the use of any pesticide or using any pesticide;

(6) It shall be unlawful to make any false or misleading statement specifying, or inferring that a person or his methods are recommended by any branch of government or that any pesticide work done will be inspected by any branch of government;

(7) It shall be unlawful to aid or abet any licensed or unlicensed individual in evading the provisions of sections 281.010 to 281.115 or any regulation issued thereunder, or to conspire with any licensed or unlicensed individual in evading the provisions of sections 281.010 to 281.115 or any regulation issued thereunder.

Other acts which are not specified, but which violate sections 281.010 to 281.115 or regulations issued thereunder, shall nevertheless be unlawful.

(L. 1988 H.B. 1384)

Effective 1-1-90