"Adverse effect"

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Indiana Code › Title 15 › Article 16 › Chapter 4 › Section 15-16-4-3.5

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Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "adverse effect" means a pesticide exposure to a nontarget site that results in:

(1) pesticide residues in excess of established food or feed tolerances established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency;

(2) pesticide residues in excess of environmental media standards or benchmarks for pesticides established by a federal or state agency; or

(3) visible, measurable, or documented:

(A) death;

(B) illness;

(C) stunting;

(D) deformation;

(E) discoloration; or

(F) material damage.

As added by P.L.76-2021, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.29-2024, SEC.7.

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