12:56:05:04.05Additional standards for certification in seed treatment.
Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
In addition to meeting the general standards set forth in § 12:56:05:04, applicators seeking certification in seed treatment must demonstrate practical knowledge, including: (1) Recognizing types of seeds to be treated; (2) The effects of carriers and surface-active agents on pesticide binding and germination; (3) The hazards associated with handling, sorting, mixing, and the misuse of treated seed; (4) The importance of proper application techniques to avoid harming non-target organisms; and (5) The proper disposal of unused treated seeds.
Source: 1 SDR 65, effective March 27, 1975; 2 SDR 53, effective January 18, 1976; 4 SDR 23, effective October 20, 1977; transferred from § 12:56:05:04, 12 SDR 96, effective December 8, 1985; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023.
General Authority
- SDCL 38-21-51 ↗Amended by SB24 (2020) — revise the fees for pesticide registration, private applicator licenses, commerc
Law Implemented
- SDCL 38-21-18 ↗Amended by HB1028 (2020) — revise certain provisions regarding pesticide registration and application.