(a) Prohibition. Except as provided in subsection (b), a County employee or County contractor must not use a neonicotinoid pesticide on property owned by the County.
(b) Exceptions.
(1) A County employee or County contractor may use a neonicotinoid pesticide on County-owned property to control pests while engaged in agriculture.
(2) This Section does not apply to County-owned property that the Parks Department operates or manages for the County. (2015 L.M.C., ch. 46, § 1.)
Editor’s note—2015 L.M.C., ch. 46, § 3, states as follows: The prohibitions and requirements related to the use of registered pesticides and neonicotinoids on County-owned property and in County parks contained in Sections 33B-10, 33B-12, 33B-13 and 33B-14 take effect on July 1, 2016.