Guam § 3 - (d) FIFRA is adequate to protect health and the

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§ 3. (d) FIFRA is adequate to protect health and the

environment;

(8) The label does not bear an ingredient statement

on the immediate container;

(9) Any word, statement or other information

required by or under this Chapter to appear on the

labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such

conspicuousness and in such terms as to render it likely

to be read and understood by the ordinary individual

under customary conditions of purchase and use;

(10) In the case of a plant growth regulator,

defoliant or desiccant when used as directed it is

injurious to living man or other vertebrate animals, or

vegetation to which it is applied, or to the person

applying such pesticides; provided that physical or

physiological effects on plants or parts thereof shall not

be deemed to be injurious when this is the purpose for

which the plant growth regulator, defoliant or desiccant

was applied, in accordance with the label claims and

recommendations.

(ee) Nematode shall mean invertebrate animals of the

Phylum Nemathelminthes and the class Nematoda including

unsegmented round worms with elongated fusiform or sac-

like bodies covered with cuticle and inhabiting soil, water,

plants or plant parts.

(ff) Notice of Arrival shall mean a legal document

authorized under § 50112 for the purpose of collecting

information concerning the importation and consignment of

pesticides on Guam.

(gg) Person shall mean Guam or any instrumentality

thereof, or any individual, firm, corporation, association or

partnership, or any organized group of persons whether

incorporated or not.

(hh) Pest shall mean any insect, rodent, nematode,

fungus, weed or any other form of terrestrial or aquatic plant

or animal life or virus, bacteria or other microorganism,

except viruses, bacteria or other microorganisms on or in

living man or other living animals which the Board declares

to be a pest under §50103.

(ii) Pesticide shall mean:

(1) Any substance or mixture of substances

intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or

mitigating any pest;

(2) Any substances or mixture substances intended

for use as a plant growth regulator, defoliant or

desiccant.

(jj) Plant Growth Regulator shall mean 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 not including substances that are

intended as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutritional

chemicals, plant inoculants and soil amendments.

(kk) Produce shall mean to manufacture, prepare,

propagate, compound or process any pesticide, any active

ingredient, or device or to package, repackage, label or re-

label or otherwise change the container of any pesticide or

device.

(ll) Producer shall mean any person who

manufactures, prepares, compounds, propagates, processes

any pesticide or device, any active ingredient, or device or to

package, repackage label or re-label or otherwise change the

container of any pesticide or device.

(mm) Producing Establishment shall mean any

place where a pesticide or device or active ingredient is

produced or repackaged.

(nn) Protect Health and the Environment or Protection

of Health and the Environment shall mean protection against

any injury to man and protection against any unreasonable

adverse effects on the environment taking into account the

public interest, including benefits from the use of the

pesticide.

(oo) Registrant shall mean a person who has registered

any pesticide or device pursuant to this Chapter.

(pp) Restricted Use Pesticide shall mean:

(1) Any pesticide so designated by regulation under

Source: official Guam text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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