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AMENDED
May 12, 2005
H. 3577
S. Printed 5/12/05--S.
Read the first time March 16, 2005.
TO AMEND SECTION 46-13-45, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PESTICIDE REGISTRATION FEES, SO AS TO INCREASE THE ANNUAL BASIC REGISTRATION FEE, TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR FUTURE INCREASES, AND FURTHER PROVIDE FOR THE USE OF THESE FUNDS.
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 46-13-45(1) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 325 of 1996, is amended to read:
"(1) Basic. All pesticide products will be are classified as basic pesticides, solely for determination of the annual registration fee. The classification will may not affect a pesticide's state or federal classification as a general use pesticide or a restricted use pesticide. All registrants shall pay an annual basic registration fee of one hundred seventy-five dollars per for each product registered. This fee may not be increased except by an Act passed by the General Assembly other than the annual Appropriations Bill. This fee must be used to support the general pesticide regulatory enforcement and education program programs of the Division of Regulatory and Public Service."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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