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LR 2618
Item 2

 
Amend the bill by striking out all of section 7 and inserting
in its place the following:

 
'Sec. 7. 7 MRSA §607-A, as corrected by RR 1997, c. 2, §26 and
amended by PL 2003, c. 689, Pt. B, §6, is further amended to
read:

 
§607-A. Review or reregistration

 
1. Review required. The board shall review all chemical
pesticides used in this State in accordance with the requirements
of this section. This review must be completed for presently
registered pesticides on a schedule to be determined by the
board, with restricted use pesticides and the most widely used
pesticides receiving priority, and within 3 years for pesticides
registered after September 23, 1983. The board shall select 2
pesticides for review each year with priority given to pesticides
that have patterns of use in this State that differ from
prevalent use patterns nationally or regionally.__The board may
select additional pesticides for review as the board determines
need and as resources allow.

 
2. Review process. In cooperation with technical personnel
of the Department of Environmental Protection; the Department of
Inland Fisheries and Wildlife; the Department of Health and Human


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