Section 13190 Of Article 18. Contamination Of Compost From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 18.
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. (a) "Clopyralid" means 3,6-dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic
acid.
(b) "Compost" means the product resulting from the controlled
biological decomposition of organic wastes that are source separated
from the municipal solid waste stream, or that are separated at a
centralized facility.
(c) "Department" means the Department of Pesticide Regulation.
(d) "Herbicide" means a pesticide, as defined in Section 12753,
that is intended to kill weeds.
(e) "Lawn and turf use" means a residential or nonresidential use
of an herbicide on lawn and turf, including, but not limited to, lawn
and turf located at schools, parks, office buildings and golf
courses. Lawn and turf use does not include use of an herbicide on
lawn and turf located in turf farms, uncultivated open space,
agricultural rangeland or cultivated farmland.
(f) "Persistent residues in compost" means residues of an
herbicide in compost at levels and in a form with the potential to be
toxic or injurious to plants.
(g) "Plants" means desirable vegetation, except weeds.
(h) "Weed" means any plant that grows where not wanted, as defined
in Section 12759.