Rhode Island General Laws 2-23-6. Negligence actions – Pesticide use not affected
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The provisions of this chapter do not apply to agricultural operations conducted in a malicious or negligent manner, or to agricultural operations conducted in violation of federal or state law controlling the use of pesticides, rodenticides, insecticides, herbicides, or fungicides.
History of Section.
P.L. 1982, ch. 10, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 2-23-6
- agricultural operations: includes any commercial enterprise that has as its primary purpose horticulture, viticulture, viniculture, floriculture, forestry, stabling of horses, dairy farming, or aquaculture, or the raising of livestock, including for the production of fiber, furbearing animals, poultry, or bees, and all such other operations, uses, and activities as the director, in consultation with the chief of division of agriculture, may determine to be agriculture, or an agricultural activity, use or operation. See Rhode Island General Laws 2-23-4