§ 5–2A-01

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Agric. § 5-2A-01 (2026)

Title 5. Pesticide and Pest Control

Subtitle 2A. Neonicotinoid Pesticides

(a)

In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)

“Certified applicator” has the meaning stated in § 5–201 of this title.

(c)

“Neonicotinoid pesticide” means any pesticide containing a chemical belonging to the neonicotinoid class of chemicals, including:

(1)

Imidacloprid;

(2)

Nithiazine;

(3)

Acetamiprid;

(4)

Clothianidin;

(5)

Dinotefuran;

(6)

Thiacloprid;

(7)

Thiamethoxam; and

(8)

Any other chemical designated by the Department as belonging to the neonicotinoid class of chemicals.

(d)

“Restricted use pesticide” has the meaning stated in § 5–201 of this title.