217.560 Unlawful practices.

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It shall be unlawful:

(1)For any person to detach, alter, deface, or destroy, in whole or in part, any label or

labeling provided for in KRS 217.542 to 217.630 or the regulations adopted

hereunder, or to add any substance to, or take any substance from a pesticide in a

manner that may defeat the purposes of KRS 217.542 to 217.630 or the regulations

adopted hereunder;

(2)For any person to use for his own advantage or to reveal, other than to the

department, or proper officials or employees of the state or officials or employees of

EPA, or other federal agencies, or to the courts in response to a subpoena, or to

physicians, or in emergencies to pharmacists and other qualified persons for use in

the preparation of antidotes, in accordance with such directions as the department

may prescribe, any information relative to formulas of products, or trade secrets or

other confidential information obtained under authority of KRS 217.542 to 217.630;

(3)For any person to oppose or interfere in any way with the department or its duly

authorized agents in carrying out the duties imposed by KRS 217.542 to 217.630 or

any regulations adopted hereunder;

(4)For any person to handle, transport, store, display or distribute pesticides in such a

manner as to endanger man and his environment, or to endanger food, feed, or any

other products that may be transported, stored, displayed or distributed with such

pesticides; and

(5)For any person to dispose of, discard, or store any pesticides or pesticide containers

in such a manner as to cause injury to humans, vegetation, crops or livestock,

wildlife, beneficial insects, or to pollute any water supply or waterway.