It is the public policy of this state to:

1. (1) protect ground water and the environment from impairment or degradation due to the use of agricultural chemicals;
2. (2) allow for the proper and correct use of agricultural chemicals;
3. (3) provide for the management of agricultural chemicals to prevent, minimize, and mitigate their presence in ground water; and
4. (4) provide for education and training of agricultural chemical applicators and the general public on ground water protection, agricultural chemical use, and the use of alternative agricultural methods.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 668, L. 1989.