District Of Columbia § 8-403.03 - Signs posted for exterior application.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 8-403.03 — Signs posted for exterior application., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-403.03. Signs posted for exterior application.
8-403.03Any person applying pesticides to a lawn or to exterior landscape plants shall post at the time of application a sign containing a uniform statement approved by the Mayor.
The sign shall remain for 48 hours following the pesticide application, after which time the property owner shall be responsible for the removal of the sign.
The sign shall be clearly visible:
From the principal places of access to the property; and
On the portion of the property where the pesticide is applied.
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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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