N.J.A.C. 7:30

PESTICIDE CONTROL CODE

Statutory Authority: N.J.S.A. 13:1D-1 et seq. and 13:1F-1 et seq., particularly 13:1F-4

Date last amended: April 6, 2020

CHAPTER 30 TABLE OF CONTENTS

The following list of Pesticide Control Code subchapters contains links to unofficial “courtesy copies” of the documents, in PDF format. To access all Department rules, visit the Department’s Rules and Regulations web site at https://njdepwptest.net/rules/.

SUBCHAPTER 1.  SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS

7:30-1.1 Scope
7:30-1.2 Definitions
7:30-1.3 through 1.10 (Reserved)

SUBCHAPTER 2. PESTICIDE PRODUCT REGISTRATION AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED-USE PESTICIDES

7:30-2.1 Registration
7:30-2.2 Registrations pursuant to the provisions of sections 18 and 24(c) of FIFRA
7:30-2.3 Experimental use permits
7:30-2.4 Refusal, cancellation or suspension of a pesticide registration
7:30-2.5 Right of Entry or collection of samples
7:30-2.6 Records
7:30-2.7 General requirements
7:30-2.8 Order to secure or impound; disposition of pesticides
7:30-2.9 Prohibited pesticides
7:30-2.10 Restricted use pesticides
7:30-2.11 Amending prohibited and restricted-use pesticide lists
7:30-2.12 Advertising

SUBCHAPTER 3. PESTICIDE DEALERS

7:30-3.1 General requirements
7:30-3.2 Certification
7:30-3.3 Licensing
7:30-3.4 License renewal
7:30-3.5 Continuing certification
7:30-3.6 Right of entry or collection of samples
7:30-3.7 Records
7:30-3.8 Sale of restricted use pesticides
7:30-3.9 Sale of general use pesticides
7:30-3.10 Assignment of work
7:30-3.11 Denial, suspension, or revocation of pesticide dealer documents
7:30-3.12 Reciprocity
7:30-3.13 Container and Containment Rule

SUBCHAPTER 4. PESTICIDE DEALER BUSINESS

7:30-4.1 Licensing
7:30-4.2 Records
7:30-4.3 Sale of restricted use pesticides
7:30-4.4 Sale of general use pesticides
7:30-4.5 Right of entry or collection of samples
7:30-4.6 Assignment of work
7:30-4.7 Denial, suspension, or revocation of a pesticide business license
7:30-4.8 Container and Containment Rule

SUBCHAPTER 5. PESTICIDE OPERATORS

7:30-5.1 General requirements
7:30-5.2 Training
7:30-5.3 Licensing
7:30-5.4 License renewal
7:30-5.5 Records
7:30-5.6 Right of entry or collection of samples
7:30-5.7 Denial, suspension, or revocation of commercial pesticide operator license
7:30-5.8 Requirement for pesticide operator certification and registration as pesticide applicators
7:30-5.9 (Reserved)

SUBCHAPTER 6. COMMERCIAL PESTICIDE APPLICATORS

7:30-6.1 General requirement and exemptions
7:30-6.2 Certification and training
7:30-6.3 Categories
7:30-6.4 Licensing
7:30-6.5 License renewal
7:30-6.6 Recertification
7:30-6.7 Right of entry or collection of samples
7:30-6.8 Records
7:30-6.9 Denial, suspension, or revocation of commercial pesticide applicator license
7:30-6.10 Purchase of restricted use pesticides
7:30-6.11 Responsibility for commercial pesticide operators and handlers
7:30-6.12 Assignment of work
7:30-6.13 Reciprocity
7:30-6.14 Container and Containment Rule

SUBCHAPTER 7. PESTICIDE APPLICATOR BUSINESSES

7:30-7.1 Licensing
7:30-7.2 Right of entry or collection of samples
7:30-7.3 Records
7:30-7.4 Financial responsibility
7:30-7.5 Assignment of work
7:30-7.6 Denial, suspension, or revocation of pesticide applicator business license
7:30-7.7 Responsibility of pesticide applicator business for the actions of employees
7:30-7.8 Advertising
7:30-7.9 Container and Containment Rule

SUBCHAPTER 8. PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATORS

7:30-8.1 General requirements
7:30-8.2 Certification
7:30-8.3 Licensing
7:30-8.4 License renewal
7:30-8.5 Continuing certification
7:30-8.6 Special licenses
7:30-8.7 Right of entry or collection of samples
7:30-8.8 Records
7:30-8.9 Purchase of restricted use pesticides
7:30-8.10 Assignment of work
7:30-8.11 Denial, suspension, or revocation of private pesticide applicator license
7:30-8.12 Reciprocity
7:30-8.13 Responsibility for the action of employees
7:30-8.14 Container and Containment Rule

SUBCHAPTER 9. PESTICIDE EXPOSURE MANAGEMENT

7:30-9.1 (Reserved)
7:30-9.2 Mosquito/fly control permits
7:30-9.3 Aquatic pesticide permits
7:30-9.4 Aquatic notification
7:30-9.5 Storage of pesticides
7:30-9.6 Containers and container labeling
7:30-9.7 Disposal
7:30-9.8 Emergency containment and disposal of pesticides
7:30-9.9 Pesticide application and safety equipment
7:30-9.10 Notification: community or areawide applications
7:30-9.11 Notification to beekeepers
7:30-9.12 Notification: household or structural pest control
7:30-9.13 Notification: turf or ornamental applications
7:30-9.14 School notification
7:30-9.15 General notification
7:30-9.16 General agricultural notification
7:30-9.17 Reporting of pesticide spills
7:30-9.18 Accidental pesticide misapplication and spills

SUBCHAPTER 10. PESTICIDE USE

7:30-10.1 Restriction of pesticide use
7:30-10.2 Pesticide use and/or application
7:30-10.3 Rodent baiting
7:30-10.4 Restrictions on use of termiticides
7:30-10.5 Additional restrictions on the use of organochlorine termiticides
7:30-10.6 Aerial application of pesticides
7:30-10.7 Pesticide contamination cleanup
7:30-10.8 Assessment of fees for sample analysis
7:30-10.9 Submission of data on pesticide distribution or use

SUBCHAPTER 11. ENFORCEMENT AND REQUESTS FOR ADJUDICATORY HEARINGS

7:30-11.1 Purpose and general provisions
7:30-11.2 Administrative order
7:30-11.3 Civil administrative penalty
7:30-11.4 Adjudicatory hearing
7:30-11.5 Grace period
7:30-11.6 Civil administrative penalty amount: base penalty
7:30-11.7 Civil administrative penalty amount: matrix
7:30-11.8 Economic benefit
7:30-11.9 Civil action
7:30-11.10 Civil penalty
7:30-11.11 Criminal action

SUBCHAPTER 12. AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION

7:30-12.1 General duties, prohibited actions
7:30-12.2 Standard for workers
7:30-12.3 Restrictions associated with pesticide applications
7:30-12.4 Worker entry restrictions
7:30-12.5 Notice of applications to workers
7:30-12.6 Providing specific information about applications
7:30-12.7 Notice of application to handler employers
7:30-12.8 Worker pesticide safety training
7:30-12.9 Posted pesticide safety information
7:30-12.10 Decontamination
7:30-12.11 Emergency assistance by agricultural establishments
7:30-12.12 Standard for pesticide handlers
7:30-12.13 Restrictions during applications
7:30-12.14 Providing specific information about applications
7:30-12.15 Notice of applications to agricultural employers
7:30-12.16 Pesticide safety training for handlers
7:30-12.17 Knowledge of labeling and other site-specific information
7:30-12.18 Safe operation of equipment
7:30-12.19 Posted pesticide safety information
7:30-12.20 Handler personal protective equipment
7:30-12.21 Handler decontamination
7:30-12.22 Emergency assistance by commercial pesticide handling establishments
7:30-12.23 (Reserved)

SUBCHAPTER 13. INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN SCHOOLS

7:30-13.1 Scope and purpose: Integrated Pest Management Policy
7:30-13.2 Integrated Pest Management Plan
7:30-13.3 Integrated pest management coordinator
7:30-13.4 Records
7:30-13.5 Annual notification
7:30-13.6 Notification: other than low impact pesticide use
7:30-13.7 Notification: emergency application of a pesticide other than a low impact pesticide
7:30-13.8 Other than low impact pesticide applications: prohibitions
7:30-13.9 Enforcement action