(a) In this Section: (1) Customer means a person who makes a contract with a custom applicator to have the custom applicator apply a pesticide to a lawn. (2) New customer includes a customer who renews a contract with a custom applicator. (b) A custom applicator must give to a new customer: (1) before application, a list of: (A) the trade name of each pesticide that might be used; (B) the generic name of each pesticide that might be used; and (C) specific customer safety precautions for each pesticide that might be used; and (2) after application, a list of: (A) the trade name of each pesticide actually used; and (B) the generic name of each pesticide actually used; and (3) a written notice about pesticides prepared by the Department under subsection (c). (c) The Department must prepare, keep current, and provide to a custom applicator a written notice about pesticides for the custom applicator to give to a customer under subsection (b). (d) The notice prepared by the Department under subsection (c) must include: (1) government agency phone numbers to call to: (A) make a consumer complaint; (B) receive technical information on pesticides; and (C) get assistance in the case of a medical emergency; (2) a list of general safety precautions a customer should take when a lawn is treated with a pesticide; (3) a statement that a custom applicator must: (A) be licensed by the Maryland Department of Agriculture; and (B) follow safety precautions; and (4) a statement that the customer has the right to require the custom applicator to notify the customer before each treatment of the lawn of the customer with a pesticide.

(a) Immediately after a custom applicator treats a lawn with a pesticide, the custom applicator must place markers within or along the perimeter of the area where pesticides have been applied. (b) A marker required under this Section must: (1) be clearly visible to persons immediately outside the perimeter of the property; (2) be a size, form, and color approved by the Department; (3) be made of material approved by the Department; (4) have wording with content and dimensions approved by the Department; and (5) be in place on the day that the pesticide is applied.

(a) A person who performs a private lawn application treating an area more than 100 square feet, or an area of any size within five feet of a property line, must place markers within or along the perimeter of the area where pesticides have been applied. (b) A marker required under this Section must: (1) be clearly visible to persons immediately outside the perimeter of the property; (2) be a size, form, and color approved by the Department; (3) be made of material approved by the Department; and (4) have wording with content and dimensions approved by the Department; and (5) be in place on the day that the pesticide is applied.