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| 22. Nematode. "Nematode" means invertebrate animals of the | | phylum nemathelminthes and class nematoda, that is, unsegmented | round worms roundworms with elongated fusiform or sac-like bodies | | covered with cuticle, and inhabiting soil, water, plants or plant | | parts; nematodes may also be called nemas or eelworms. |
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| | | 23. Person. "Person" means any individual, partnership, | | association, fiduciary, corporation or any organized group of | | persons whether incorporated or not. |
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| | | 24. Pest. "Pest" means any insects, rodents, nematodes, | | fungi, weeds, and other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or | animal life or virus viruses, bacteria or other microorganism | | microorganisms, except viruses, bacteria or other microorganisms | on or in living man human beings or other living animals, which | | that the commissioner declares to be a pest under section 610, | | subsection 1, paragraph A. |
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| | | 25. Pesticide. "Pesticide" means any substance or mixture of | | substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or | mitigating any pests, and any substance or mixture of substances | | intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant. | This definition also "Pesticide" includes "highly toxic | | pesticide." |
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| | | 26. Plant regulator. "Plant regulator" means any substance | or mixture of substances, intended through physiological action, | | for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of | maturation, or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or | the produce thereof, but shall.__"Plant regulator" does not | | include substances to the extent that they are intended as plant | | nutrients, trace elements, nutritional chemicals, plant | inoculants and or soil amendments. |
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| | | 27. Protect health and the environment. "Protect health and | the environment" means protection to protect against any | | unreasonable adverse effects on the environment. |
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| | | 28. Registrant. "Registrant" means a person who has | | registered any pesticide pursuant to the provisions of this | | subchapter. |
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| | | 29. Registration. "Registration" also means includes | | reregistration. |
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| | | 30. Restricted use pesticide. "Restricted use pesticide" | | means any pesticide or pesticide use classified for restricted | use by the Administrator, EPA Administrator. |
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