2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 38 AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
Chapter 20A. Pesticides
§38-20A-29 Warning label and antidote statement required on highly toxic pesticides.


SD Codified L § 38-20A-29 (through 2012) What's This?


38-20A-29. Warning label and antidote statement required on highly toxic pesticides. No person may distribute, sell, or offer for sale within this state any pesticide which contains any substance or substances in quantities highly toxic to man, unless the label bears in addition to any other matter required by this chapter:

(1) A skull and crossbones and the word "poison," both prominently printed in red figure and letters not less than one-fourth inch high on a background of distinctly contrasting color; and

(2) A statement of an antidote for the pesticide.

Source: SL 1947, ch 99, §§ 4, 6; SDC Supp 1960, §§ 22.12A04 (1) (c), 22.12A06 (1) (b); SDCL, § 39-19-29; SL 1977, ch 190, § 420; SL 1983, ch 281, § 25.

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