OAR 603-057-0001
Definitions

In addition to the definitions set forth in ORS 634.006 (Definitions), the following shall apply (1) “Accident” means an undesirable and unintended event, caused by the use or application of pesticides, that adversely affects the environment.

(2)

“Compatibility” means the properties of a pesticide that permit its use with other chemicals without undesirable results being caused by such combination.

(3)

“Competence” means the proficiency in the performance of activities related to pesticide application, the degree of which is directly related to the nature of such activities.

(4)

“Common Exposure Route” means a likely way (oral, dermal, respiratory) by which a pesticide may enter an organism.

(5)

“Environment” means water, air, land and plants, humans, or other animals living therein or thereon, and the interrelationships existing among them.

(6)

For the purpose of pesticide registration as specified in ORS 634.016 (Registration of pesticides and application devices), “pesticide product” means a pesticide readily distinguishable from any other pesticide by its content, registration number assigned by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, brand name, trade name, manufacturer, registrant, use as specified in labeling, or other distinction, but not including size or quantity of package.

(7)

“Non-Target Organism” means plant or animal life other than to which the pesticide is applied or is intended to be applied.

(8)

“Regulated Pest” means a specific organism determined by the Department to be a pest requiring control, or eradication in order to protect the environment.

(9)

For the purposes of ORS 634.006 (Definitions)(9)(c), 634.106 (Applicability of ORS 634.112 to 634.126 and 634.146)(7), 634.126 (Trainee certificate)(1)(c), 603-057-0001 (Definitions)(11), and 603-057-0127 (Pesticide Apprentice Standards of Competence), the terms “direct charge of,” “supervises,” “direct supervision,” or “supervision” means that:

(a)

The supervisor of the person applying a pesticide has determined that the person applying a pesticide has sufficient knowledge and ability to safely apply the particular pesticide according to its label directions and any other additional directions;

(b)

The person applying a pesticide is applying the particular pesticide under the instructions of their supervisor; and

(c)

The person applying a pesticide is applying the pesticide in such proximity to their supervisor that such supervisor is reasonably available for any needed consultation or further direction, even though such supervisor is not physically present at the time or place of the pesticide application.

(10)

“Immediate Supervision” means supervision by an appropriately licensed applicator who is:

(a)

Located on the pesticide application site at all times during the application; and

(b)

Available at the specific point of pesticide use within a time period of no more than five minutes.

(11)

“Pesticide Apprentice” is a type of pesticide trainee or a type of public trainee, as those terms are defined in ORS 634.006 (Definitions)(14) and (18), that engages in pesticide application activities under the supervision of a licensed pesticide applicator or a licensed public applicator as described in OAR 603-057-0127 (Pesticide Apprentice Standards of Competence). A pesticide apprentice is limited to the categories of pesticide application authorized on the applicator license of the supervisor.

(12)

For the purposes of subsection (9) of this rule, “supervisor” means a person that is responsible for the actions of a person applying a pesticide.

Source: Rule 603-057-0001 — Definitions, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=603-057-0001.

603‑057‑0001
Definitions 603‑057‑0006
Pesticide Registration Fees 603‑057‑0100
License Fees 603‑057‑0102
Pesticide Operator Financial Responsibility 603‑057‑0106
Immediately Supervised Pesticide Trainee 603‑057‑0108
Aerial Applications Generally 603‑057‑0110
Pesticide Operator, Applicator, and Trainee Categories 603‑057‑0115
Pesticide Operator, Applicator, and Trainee Subcategories 603‑057‑0120
General Standards of Pesticide Applicator Competence 603‑057‑0125
Special Standards of Pesticide Applicator Competence 603‑057‑0127
Pesticide Apprentice Standards of Competence 603‑057‑0130
Applicator’s Records and Reports 603‑057‑0135
Private Applicator Standards of Competence 603‑057‑0140
Pesticide Dealer Records 603‑057‑0145
Pesticide Consultant Standards of Competence 603‑057‑0150
Alternative Requirements for Competence of Pesticide Applicator or Consultant License Renewal 603‑057‑0160
Pesticide Use for Experimental or Research Purposes 603‑057‑0180
Pesticide License Equivalency Provision 603‑057‑0200
Limitations on Restricted Use Pesticides 603‑057‑0205
Listing of Restricted Use Pesticides 603‑057‑0216
Pesticide Residue Tolerances in Foods 603‑057‑0301
2,4-D 603‑057‑0305
Areas Affected 603‑057‑0310
Time Period 603‑057‑0315
Prohibited Acts 603‑057‑0320
Permits and Applications 603‑057‑0325
Sodium Cyanide and M-44 Device 603‑057‑0335
Sodium Cyanide and M-44 Device 603‑057‑0350
Sodium Cyanide and the M-44 Device 603‑057‑0355
Sodium Fluoroacetate (Compound 1080) and the Livestock Protection Collar 603‑057‑0360
Sodium Fluoroacetate (Compound 1080) and the Livestock Protection Collar 603‑057‑0365
Sodium Fluoroacetate (Compound 1080) and the Livestock Protection Collar 603‑057‑0375
Sodium Fluoroacetate (Compound 1080) and the Livestock Protection Collar 603‑057‑0376
Microencapsulated Methyl Parathion 603‑057‑0378
Limitations on Pesticide Products Containing Clopyralid 603‑057‑0384
Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic (PBT) Polutants 603‑057‑0388
Prohibits the Application of Four Neonicotinoid Insecticides 603‑057‑0392
Limitations on Pesticide Products Containing Aminocyclopyrachlor 603‑057‑0405
General Requirements 603‑057‑0410
Pesticide Users Required to Report 603‑057‑0411
Pesticide User Information 603‑057‑0412
Pesticide Product Identification 603‑057‑0413
Description of the Type of Site Where the Pesticide Was Used 603‑057‑0414
Description of the Purpose of Pesticide Use 603‑057‑0415
Location of Pesticide Use 603‑057‑0416
Reports of Pesticide Use for Research 603‑057‑0417
Access to Reported Information 603‑057‑0418
Requests for Pesticide Use Information 603‑057‑0420
Civil Penalty Determination for Failure to Comply with Confidentiality Agreement 603‑057‑0425
Household Pesticide Use Information 603‑057‑0500
Definitions 603‑057‑0502
Civil Penalties Generally 603‑057‑0505
Consolidation of Proceedings 603‑057‑0510
Notice of Violation, Notice of Assessment of Civil Penalties, and Notice of Contested Case Rights and Procedures 603‑057‑0520
Entry of Order and Appeal Rights 603‑057‑0525
Civil Penalties 603‑057‑0529
Civil Penalty For A Violation Occurring Before June 25, 2007 603‑057‑0530
Civil Penalty For A Violation Not Resulting From Gross Negligence or Willful Misconduct Between June 25, 2007 and December 31, 2015 603‑057‑0531
Civil Penalty For A Violation Not Resulting From Gross Negligence or Willful Misconduct on or after January 1, 2016 603‑057‑0532
Civil Penalty For A Violation Resulting From Gross Negligence or Willful Misconduct And On Or After June 25, 2007 603‑057‑0535
Pesticide Use on Crops Grown for Seed Production 603‑057‑0545
Limitations on Pesticide Products Containing Chlorphyrifos
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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