80-8-116. Pesticide management account — deposit of fees and penalties — investment. (1) There is a pesticide management account within the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102.

Terms Used In Montana Code 80-8-116

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)All licensing, permit, registration, and devices and blending plant fees collected under parts 1 and 2 of this chapter must be deposited in the pesticide management account for the purpose of administering this chapter, including but not limited to:

(a)the cost of equipment and facilities;

(b)the cost of inspecting, investigating, analyzing, and examining:

(i)pesticide products;

(ii)applicators, operators, and other users of pesticides;

(iii)dealers and retailers selling pesticides;

(iv)pesticide equipment, storage, disposal, and operational facilities; and

(c)related pest and pesticide activities authorized by Title 80, chapter 7, part 5, and 80-7-711 through 80-7-714 and 80-7-720.

(3)The department may direct the board of investments to invest the funds collected under this section, pursuant to the provisions of 17-6-201. The income from the investments must be credited to the pesticide management account within the state special revenue fund.