2006 Code of Virginia § 3.1-249.31 - Restriction or prohibition of certain pesticides, pesticide containers and residuals

3.1-249.31. Restriction or prohibition of certain pesticides, pesticidecontainers and residuals.

After considering the available information on the benefits of a product andany associated risks, the Board is authorized to prescribe regulations torestrict or prohibit the sale or use and disposal of any pesticide orpesticide container or residuals which:

1. Undesirably persists in the environment or increases due to biologicalamplification or unreasonable adverse effects on the environment;

2. Because of toxicity or inordinate hazard to man, animal, bird or plant maybe contrary to the public interest.

(1989, c. 575; 1992, c. 114.)

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