LD 1890
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(1) The skull and crossbones;

 
(2) The word "POISON" in red prominently displayed on a
background of distinctly contrasting color; and

 
(3) A statement of a practical treatment, including first
aid or otherwise, in case of poisoning by the
pesticide.; or

 
E. If the The pesticide container does not bear a
registered label or if the label does not contain all the
information required by this subchapter or the regulations
rules adopted under this subchapter.

 
Sec. 5. 7 MRSA §606, as amended by PL 1989, c. 878, Pt. E, §§3 and
4, is further amended to read:

 
§606. Prohibited acts

 
1. Unlawful distribution. It is unlawful for any A person to
may not distribute in the State any of the following:

 
A. Any A pesticide which that has not been registered
pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter.;

 
B. Any A pesticide if any of the claims made for it or any
of the directions for its use or other labeling differs from
the representations made in connection with its
registration, or if the composition of a pesticide differs
from its composition as represented in connection with its
registration; provided that a change in the labeling or
formulation of a pesticide may be made within a registration
period without requiring reregistration of the product, if
the registration is amended to reflect such that change and
if such that change will not violate any provision of FIFRA
or this subchapter;

 
C. Any A pesticide unless it is in the registrant's or the
manufacturer's unbroken immediate container and there is
affixed to such the container, and to the outside container
or wrapper of the retail package, if there is one, through
which the required information on the immediate container
cannot be clearly read, a label bearing the information
required in this subchapter and the regulations rules
adopted under this subchapter;

 
D. Any A pesticide which that has not been colored or
discolored pursuant to the provision of section 610,
subsection 1, paragraph D;


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