P-9.3, r. 1 - Pesticides Management Code

Section 72 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

72. The sign required by section 71 must measure 12.7 cm by 17.7 cm, be conspicuous, weather resistant and contain the following information, pictogram and warnings:

(1)  on the front,

(a)  at the top of the sign, the words “TRAITEMENT AVEC PESTICIDES” and the warning “NE PAS ENTRER EN CONTACT AVANT LE”, with, at the end of warning in legible characters, the date and time of the end of the prohibition period which must be at least 24 hours after the pesticide application;

(b)  under the above, the following pictogram:

(c)  under the pictogram, the plants treated;

(d)  at the bottom of the sign, the words “Laisser sur place un minimum de 24 heures”; and

(2)  on the back,

(a)  the following items:

i.  “Date et heure de l’application:”

ii.  “Ingrédient actif:”

iii.  “Numéro d’homologation:”

iv.  “Titulaire du permis:”

v.  “Adresse:”

vi.  “Numéro de téléphone:”

vii.  “Numéro de certificat:”

viii.  “Titulaire du certificat: (initiales):”

ix.  “Centre Anti-Poison du Québec:”

including, for each item above, information on the date and time of the pesticide application and the common name of the active ingredient of the pesticide used, the registration number of the pesticide, the name, address and telephone number of the permit holder, the certificate number of the person responsible for the work, the name and initials of that person and the telephone number of the Centre Anti-Poison du Québec.

Where the pesticide application includes the exclusive use of biopesticides or pesticides containing an ingredient listed in Schedule II, the circle and slash on the pictogram referred to in subparagraph b of subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph may be either red or yellow.

The sign may not contain any information other than the information prescribed in the first paragraph except an indication that fertilizer has been applied.

O.C. 331-2003, s. 72.