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<br />Minnesota Statutes 2005, Chapter 18B.
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<br />the sale of the pesticide or device.
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<br />"Labeling" does not include current official publications
<br />of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, United
<br />States Department of Agriculture, United States Department of
<br />Interior, United States Department of Health, Education and
<br />Welfare, state agricultural experiment stations, state
<br />agricultural colleges, and other similar federal or state
<br />institutions or agencies authorized by law to conduct research
<br />in the field of pesticides.
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<br />Subd. 14a. Local unit of government. "Local unit of
<br />government" means a statutory or home rule charter city, town,
<br />county, soil and water conservation district, watershed
<br />district, another special purpose district, and local or
<br />regional board.
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<br />Subd. 15. Noncommercial applicator. "Noncommercial
<br />applicator" means a person who has or is required to have a
<br />noncommercial applicator license.
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<br />Subd. 15a. Organism. "Organism" means an animal,
<br />plant, bacterium, cyanobacterium, fungus, protist, or virus.
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<br />Subd. 15b. Owner of real property. "Owner of real
<br />property" means a person who is in possession of, has the right
<br />of control, or controls the use of real property, including a
<br />person who has legal title to property and a person who has the
<br />right to use or contract use of the property under a lease,
<br />contract for deed, or license.
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<br />Subd. 16. Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1
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<br />Subd. 17. Pest. "Pest" means an insect, rodent,
<br />nematode, fungus, weed, terrestrial or aquatic plant, animal
<br />life, virus, bacteria, or other organism designated by rule as a
<br />pest, except a virus, bacteria, or other microorganism on or in
<br />living humans or other living animals.
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<br />Subd. 18. Pesticide. "Pesticide" means a substance
<br />or mixture of substances intended to prevent, destroy, repel, or
<br />mitigate a pest, and a substance or mixture of substances
<br />intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant.
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<br />Subd. 19.
<br />a person who
<br />license.
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<br />Pesticide dealer. "Pesticide dealer" means
<br />has or is required to have a pesticide dealer
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<br />Subd. 19a. Pesticide end user. "Pesticide end user"
<br />means a farmer or other person who uses, intends to use, or owns
<br />a pesticide. Pesticide end user does not include a dealer,
<br />manufacturer, formulator, or packager.
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<br />Subd. 20. Plant regulator. "Plant regulator" means a
<br />substance or mixture of substances intended through
<br />physiological action to accelerate or retard the rate of growth
<br />or rate of maturation of a plant, or to otherwise alter the
<br />behavior of ornamental or crop plants or the produce of the
<br />plants. Plant regulator does not include substances to the
<br />extent that they are intended as plant nutrients, trace
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