If the department determines that an invasive pest has entered the state, and an urban aerial application of a pesticide, or a communitywide ground application of a pesticide, is the selected response, the department shall do all of the following:
- (a) Notify the governing boards of affected cities and counties and their agricultural commissioners and health officers.
(b) Notify the public of all of the following:
- (1) The existence of the invasive pest.
- (2) The consequences of not eradicating, controlling, or managing the invasive pest.
- (3) The active ingredient and inert material of the pesticide, to the extent that the disclosure of the inert material is permitted by state and federal law.
- (4) The method or methods of applying the pesticide.
- (5) The implications of the use of the pesticide and the inert materials on human health, domestic animals, fish and wildlife, and the environment.
- (c) Hold public hearings in areas subject to aerial application of the pesticide or communitywide ground application of the pesticide.
- (d) Establish a telephone hotline for the public to report adverse health consequences and a process to evaluate and respond to adverse health consequences.