(1) Pesticide operators shall prepare and maintain records on forms approved by the State Department of Agriculture. Such records shall include:
- (a) The name of the person for whom the pesticide was applied.
- (b) The approximate location of the land or property on which the pesticide was applied.
- (c) The date and approximate time of application.
- (d) The person who supplied the pesticides.
- (e) The trade name and the strength of such pesticides.
- (f) The amount or concentration (pounds or gallons per acre of active ingredient or concentration per approximately 100 gallons).
- (g) The specific property, crop or crops to which the pesticide was applied.
- (h) The summary information of equipment, device or apparatus used and, if applied by aircraft, the Federal Aviation Administration number.
- (i) The names of the pesticide applicator or pesticide trainees who did the actual application or spraying.
- (2) The records, which shall be kept for a period of at least three years from the date of application of pesticides, shall be available during business hours for review and inspection by the department.
- (3) Upon receiving a request from any owner of field crops on which pesticides were applied, the pesticide operator within 40 days after making such application shall give or forward to the owner a written statement setting forth the information described in subsection (1)(a), (b), (c), (e), (f) and (g) of this section.
[1973 c.341 §21; 2001 c.104 §248]