2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 46 - Agriculture
CHAPTER 10 - BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION
SECTION 46-10-110. Caution in use of pesticides or in eradication methods.
The commission shall use all means necessary to insure that the pesticides used or the methods employed to eradicate the pest will not harm organisms other than the pest habitating the treatment area or surrounding areas.
The commission may regulate the pasturage of livestock, entrance by unauthorized persons, and location of honey bee colonies in any quarantined area or in any field which has been or is to be treated with pesticides, or otherwise treated to cause the eradication of the pest.
Extreme caution shall be employed by the commission to guard against the spread of any harmful substances used in the eradication of the boll weevil to areas other than the treatment area.
HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 649 Section 10.
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