MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 69-21-19. Materials and methods of application.

The commissioner may, by regulation, prescribe materials or methods to be used and prohibit the use of materials or methods in application of hormone-type herbicides to the extent necessary to prevent injury, by reason of the drifting, washing, or application of such materials, to desired crop plants or property other than that owned or leased by the person for whom the materials are applied. In issuing such regulations, the commissioner shall give consideration to pertinent research findings and recommendations of other agencies of this state or of the federal government.

No such rule or regulation shall be effective unless first submitted to and approved by the advisory board created under the provisions of section 69-25-3, Mississippi Code of 1972.

SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 5000-24; Laws, 1952, ch. 169, Sec. 4; 1971, ch. 475, Sec. 4, eff from and after July 1, 1971.


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