Article 33 and Portions of Articles 15 and 71 of the ECL

Introduction

All sections of the Environmental Conservation Law relating to pesticides are contained in this document. For full content of the law, please go to the New York State Assembly website.

For your convenience and ease of reading, the table of contents below refers to specific sections and the information in those sections.

Article 15 Water Resources

Title 3 Powers and Duties: Section 15-0313 - Powers and responsibilities with respect to water pollution control

Article 33 Pesticides

Title 1 Definitions: Section 33-0101 - Definitions; Section 33-0103 - Exemptions

Title 3 General Provisions: Section 33-0301 - Declaration of policy and purposes; Section 33-0303 - Powers and duties of commissioner and the department; Section 33-0304 - Fees; Section 33-0305 - Severability

Title 5 Testing of Pesticide Samples: Section 33-0501 - Testing of Pesticide Samples

Title 7 Registration of Pesticides: Section 33-0701 - Scope of registration; Section 33-0703 - Application for registration; Section 33-0704 - Review of application to register pesticides; Section 33-0705 - Fee for registration; Section 33-0706 - Pesticide applications; file; Section 33-0707 - Disclosure of pesticide formulas; Section 33-0709 - Requirements for registration; Section 33-0711 - Procedure when registration is denied; Section 33-0713 - Cancellation of registration; Section 33-0714 - Water quality monitoring for pesticides; Section 33-0715 - Advisory committees; Section 33-0717 - Public hearing regarding registration; Section 33-0719 - Suspension of pesticide registration; Section 33-0721 - Judicial review; Section 33-0723 - Experimental use Permits; Section 33-0725 - Approved agricultural uses

Title 9 Permits and Certification: Section 33-0901 - Commercial Permits; Section 33-0903 - Purchase permits; Section 33-0905 - Pesticide applicator certification; Section 33-0907 - Pesticide business and agency registration; Section 33-0909 - Denial or revocation of certification or registration; Section 33-0911 - Certification and registration fees

Title 10 Special Requirements for Commercial Lawn Applications: Section 33-1001 - Requirements and Restrictions; Section 33-1003 - Visual Notification; Section 33-1004 - Lawn applications; certain municipalities; Section 33-1005 - Rules and Regulations

Title 11 Protection of Grape Growing Areas: Section 33-1101 - Petition for protection of a grape growing area; Section 33-1103 - Public Hearing; Section 33-1105 - Orders

Title 12 Pesticide Sales and Use Data Base and Record keeping and Reporting: Section 33-1201 - Pesticide sales and use computer data base; Section 33-1203 - Access to pesticide information; Section 33-1205 - Record keeping and reporting; Section 33-1207 - Record keeping and Reporting by importers and manufacturers

Title 13 Unlawful Acts: Section 33-1301 - Unlawful Acts; Section 33-1303 - Registration not a defense

Title 15 Seizure: Section 33-1501 - Pesticides which may be seized; Section 33-1503 - Procedure following seizure

Article 71

Title 29 Enforcement Enforcement of Article 33: Section 71-2901 - Applicability of 47 this title; Section 71-2903 - Investigations; Section 71-2905 - Immunity of witnesses; Section 71-2907 - Sanctions; Section 71-2909 - Aiders and abettors; Section 71-2911 - Injunction against violations; Section 71-2913 - Act of officer or agent deemed act of principal; Section 71-2915 - Disposal of fines and moneys recovered

Article 33 and Portions of Articles 15 and 71 of the ECL

Introduction

Table of Contents

Article 15 Water Resources

Article 33 Pesticides

Article 71