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<br />Minnesota Statutes 2005, Chapter 18B. <br /> <br />Page 13 of 42 <br /> <br />(1) the name of the business organization, entity, or <br />person applying the pesticide; and <br /> <br />(2) the following language: "This area chemically treated. <br />Keep children and pets off until ... (date of safe entry)..." or <br />a universally accepted symbol and text approved by the <br />commissioner that is recognized as having the same meaning or <br />intent as specified in this paragraph. The warning sign may <br />include the name of the pesticide used. <br /> <br />(d) The warning sign must be posted on a lawn or yard <br />between two feet and five feet from the sidewalk or street. For <br />parks, golf courses, athletic fields, playgrounds, or other <br />similar recreational property, the warning signs must be posted <br />immediately adjacent to areas within the property where <br />pesticides have been applied and at or near the entrances to the <br />property. <br /> <br />HIST: 1987 c 358 s 51 <br /> <br />~~18B.095 <br />18B.095 Pesticide application in schools. <br /> <br />Subdivision 1. Authorized applicators. To the extent <br />authorized under this chapter, application of a pesticide to the <br />inside or outdoor property of a Minnesota kindergarten through <br />12th grade public school must be performed by a: <br /> <br />(1) structural pest control applicator; <br /> <br />(2) commercial or noncommercial pesticide applicator with <br />appropriate use category certification; or <br /> <br />(3) school pest management coordinator or a school employee <br />with school pest management knowledge. <br /> <br />Subd. 2. <br />commissioner <br />subdivision <br /> <br />Exemption. Pesticides determined by the <br />to be sanitizers or disinfectants are exempt from <br />1. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. Registry and information. The commissioner, <br />in consultation with the Departments of Health; Administration; <br />and Education; the University of Minnesota Extension Service; <br />the Minnesota School Boards Association; and other persons as <br />necessary and appropriate, must: <br /> <br />(1) establish and maintain a registry of school pest <br />management coordinators; and <br /> <br />(2) provide information on a regular and periodic basis to <br />school pest management coordinators on pest management <br />techniques and programs, including model school policies; proper <br />pesticide use, storage, handling, and disposal; and other <br />relevant pesticide and pest management information. <br /> <br />HIST: lSp2001 c 2 s 36; 2003 c 130 s 12 <br /> <br />http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.uslbinlgetpub.php?pubtype=ST A T _CHAP &year=current... <br /> <br />4/21/2006 <br />