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The sale and use of pesticide products in Maine must comply with both state and federal law. All pesticide products, including FIFRA 25(b) minimum risk pesticides, distributed or offered for sale in Maine must be registered annually with the Maine Board of Pesticides Control pursuant to the Maine Pesticides Control Act of 1975. Pesticide products not in compliance with this law are subject to immediate Stop Sale and/or Seizure.

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New Product Registration—IMPORTANT CHANGES FOR 2013
- Pesticide Product Registration Instructions (Revised 2012) [PDF or Word]

Pesticide Product Registration Application (Revised 2012)

Fillable PDF—fill in online, print, save, submit electronically (requires Adobe Acrobat Professional to save)

PDF—form to print out and manually fill in

NEW! FORM—FIFRA Section 25(b) Confidential Statement of Formula—FIFRA 25(b) minimum risk exempt products only:

Fillable PDF—fill in online, print, save, submit electronically (requires Adobe Acrobat Professional to save)

PDF—form to print out and manually fill in

Pesticide Renewal/Discontinuance [PDF or Word]—IMPORTANT CHANGES FOR 2013

FIFRA Section 18 Emergency Exemptions

U.S. EPA FIFRA Section 18 Emergency Exemption Information [PDF or Word]

U.S. EPA Guidance for State and Federal Agencies

FIFRA Section 24(c) Special Local Needs Exemptions
- Board policy for 24(c) applications: Special Local Needs [PDF or RTF]
- 24(c) registrations currently in effect [PDF or Word]

FIFRA Section 25(b) Mininum Risk Pesticides
- NEW! FORM—Confidential Statement of Formula (submit for 2013 for renewals)
- U.S. EPA Minimum Risk Pesticide Information

U.S. EPA Inert Ingredients Eligible for FIFRA 25(b) Pesticide Products
U.S. EPA Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice 2000-6: Minimum Risk Pesticides Exempted Under FIFRA Section 25(b) Clarification of Issues

Contact Information: Mary Tomlinson, Pesticide Registrar/Water Quality Specialist

mary.e.tomlinson@maine.gov

(207)-287-2731