§ 13-111. Definitions.  


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  • As used herein, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them unless otherwise hereinafter amended, modified or deleted:

    (a)

    Pesticide means any substance or mixture of substances defined as a pesticide by R.S. 3:1622(13).

    (b)

    Insecticide means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing or inhibiting the establishment, reproduction, development or growth of; destroying; or repelling any member of the class Insecta or other allied classes in the phylum Arthropoda that is defined as a pest under R.S. 3:1622(12).

    (c)

    Herbicide means any substance or mixture of substances intended for use in preventing or inhibiting the growth of, killing, or destroying plants and plant parts defined to be pests under R.S. 3:1622(12). The term "herbicide" shall for the purposes of these regulations include a substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant growth regulator, defoliant or desiccant.

    (d)

    Phenoxy herbicides means any herbicide as defined above that contains a phenoxy derivative of lower aliphatic acid as an ingredient thereof.

    (e)

    Label means the written, printed or graphic matter on, or attached to, the pesticide or device or any of its containers or wrappers.

(Ord. No. 372, § 1, 3-31-82)