OISC Rules, Regulations and Laws:
PESTICIDE SECTION
Current Laws:
- IC 15-16-4 - Pesticide Review Board; Product Registration & Distribution (source: iga.in.gov)
- IC 15-16-5 - Applicator & Dealer Certification & Licensing; Use & Application Requirements (source: iga.in.gov)
Current Rules:
The federal regulations (CFR) listed below have been adopted as Indiana state requirements under state laws IC 15-16-4, sections 57 and 69, and IC 15-16-5, sections 10.5, 44, 45, 49, 54, 57, 59 and 66:
- 355 IAC 4 - Certification, Insurance, CCHs (pdf, 209kb)
- 40 CFR 165 - Pesticide Container and Containment Management and Disposal
- 40 CFR 170 - Pesticide Worker Protection Standard
- 40 CFR 171.201 - Direct Supervision of Noncertified Applicators Using Restricted Use Pesticides
Current Law:
- IC 15-19-7: Indiana Commercial Feed Law (pdf, 127kb)
Current Rule:
- 355 IAC Article 6: Animal Foods Rules & Regulations (pdf, 211 kb)
Proposed (Readoption of 355 IAC 6: Animal Foods):
- Proposed Readoption (source: iac.iga.in.gov)
20-460(F) Rule Signature Page (pdf, 123kb)
Current Laws:
- IC 15-16-1: Indiana Agriculture Ammonia Law (pdf, 70kb)
- IC 15-16-2: Indiana Commercial Fertilizer Law (pdf, 112kb)
- IC 15-16-3: Indiana Commercial Lawn Care Service Law (pdf, 66kb)
Current Rules:
- 355 IAC Article 2: Indiana Commercial Fertilizer Rules (pdf, 207kb)
- 355 IAC Article 3: Indiana Agriculture Ammonia Rules (pdf, 331kb)
- 355 IAC Article 7: Certification for Distributors and Users of Fertilizer Material (pdf, 53kb)
- 355 IAC Article 8: Fertilizer Material Use, Distribution and Recordkeeping (pdf, 54kb)
- 355 IAC Article 9: Indiana Fertilizer Civil Penalty Schedule (pdf, 38kb)
- 355 IAC Article 10: Distribution of Manure Based Fertilizer (pdf, 138kb)
Proposed (Revision to Indiana Agriculture Ammonia Rule - 355 IAC 3):
- Notice of Intent to Adopt a Rule (LSA #19-73) (pdf, 59kb)
- Receive State Budget Agency Approval - LSA #19-73 (pdf, 60kb)
Proposed (Revision to Indiana Fertilizer Civil Penalty Schedule - 355 IAC 9):
- Notice of Intent to Adopt a Rule (LSA #19-77) (pdf, 59kb)
- Receive State Budget Agency Approval - LSA #19-77 (pdf, 60kb)
Current Laws:
- Indiana Seed Law (2024) (pdf, 122kb)
- IC 15-15-2 Article 15, Ch. 2: Indiana Plant Growth Substances Law (pdf, 59kb)
- IC 15-15-5 Article 15, Ch. 5: Indiana Seed Arbitration Law (pdf, 78kb)
- IC 15-15-7 Article 15, Ch. 7: Inspections Under Seed Contracts Law (pdf, 60kb)
Current Rule:
- Title 360 Article 1: Indiana Seed Rules (pdf, source: www.in.gov)
Proposed: #18-443 - Update to Noxious Weed Seed Rule:
- Notice of Intent to Adopt a Rule (10/31/18) (source: Indiana General Assembly - Indiana Register)
- Proposed Rule: Update to Noxious Weed Seed Rule (02/27/19) (source: Indiana General Assembly - Indiana Register)
- Receive State Budget Agency Approval (pdf, 203kb)
- Cost Benefit Analysis (pdf, 96kb)
- Economic Impact Statement (pdf, 175kb)
- Response to Ecomonic Impact Statement (pdf, 457kb)
- Small Business Ombudsman Approval (pdf, 207kb)
- Fiscal Impact Analysis on State and Local Government (pdf, 63kb)
- Notice of Recall (pdf, 6kb)
- Change in Notice of Public Hearing (pdf, 9kb)
- Notice of Public Hearing - August 23, 2019 - 9:00 a.m. (pdf, 13kb)
- Submit comments on the proposed rule to Don Robison at drobiso@purdue.edu by close of business 08/26/19.
- Comment and agency response information (pdf, 93kb)
- Public Comments - ASTA Testimony (pdf, 260kb)
- LSA #18-443 was approved September 18, 2019 and goes into effect October 18, 2019 (pdf, 287kb)
- Submission of final packet to Attorney General (estimated to be 09/01/19)
- Attorney General approves and submits to Governor (estimated to be 10/01/19)
- Governor's approval (estimated to be 10/15/19)
- Legislative Services Agency (LSA) choose the date the rule is published
Proposed: #20-82 - Readoption of Standards for Seed and Seed Labeling:
- Notice of Intent to Readopt (pdf, 132kb)
- Agency Correction (pdf, 61kb)
- Readopted Final Rule (pdf, 8kb)
Current Laws:
- Indiana Hemp Law 15-15-13 (pdf, 82kb)
Proposed: #23-531 - Emergency Hemp Rule:
- Emergency Rule LSA Document #23-531 (source: Indiana Register)