Department of Pesticide Regulation

UPDATES TO VOLUME 8, GUIDELINES FOR INTERPRETING PESTICIDE LAWS, REGULATIONS, AND LABELING, PESTICIDE USE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM STANDARDS COMPENDIUM

This letter announces the availability of, and summarizes updates to, Volume 8, Guidelines for Interpreting Pesticide Laws, Regulations, and Labeling, one of eight volumes of the Pesticide Use Enforcement Program Standards Compendium. Updates are enclosed and are also available online at the link provided below. Please have your staff begin using these updates as soon as possible. Hard copies of the updates will not be distributed.

To print the revised portions of the manual, select from the enclosures or go to www.cdpr.ca.gov/docs/enforce/compend/vol_8/pestlaw.htm. It is recommended the sections be printed back-to-back, where applicable. For best results, print each chapter and appendix separately. Remove the old sections from the manual and insert the new sections. For persons who print pages back-to-back, page 1-7 is included.

• Volume 8, Guidelines for Interpreting Pesticide Laws, Regulations, and Labeling
  Replacement Page Instructions, page i
• Chapter 1, General Interpretation Guidelines, Section 1.1 Agricultural and Non Agricultural Pest Control Use
  • Added Homeowner Association (HOA) Property (except golf courses) to section on Non-Agricultural Use on page 1-8

If you have any questions, please contact the Enforcement Branch Liaison assigned to your county.

cc:    Mr. Joe Marade, DPR Agricultural Commissioner Liaison
         Enforcement Branch Liaison