Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:3383

  • Person: means an individual or any legal or commercial entity, including a corporation, business trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, or joint venture. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:1
  • Pest: means any insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or any other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganism in living humans or other living animals, which the commissioner declares to be a pest, other than mosquitos. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:3382
  • Pesticide: means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest and any substance or combination of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, desiccant, or any substance the commissioner of agriculture and forestry or his duly authorized representative acting at his direction determines to be a pesticide. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:3382
  • School: means any public or private day or residential school that provides pre-kindergarten, elementary, or secondary education. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 3:3382

A.  Each school shall keep a written record of restricted use pesticides used to control pests.  After the application of a restricted use pesticide, an entry shall be made in the record which lists:

(1)  The name of the pesticide applied.

(2)  The quantity of pesticide applied.

(3)  The pest which the pesticide is intended to control.

(4)  The date, time, and location on the school grounds where the pesticide was applied.

(5)  The name of the person or persons who applied the pesticide.

B.  The records required by Subsection A of this Section shall be kept for at least three years in the business office of each school and made available for public inspection by any person during regular school hours.

Acts 1993, No. 729, §1; Acts 2012, No. 147, §1, eff. May 14, 2012.