Decree No. 4.580 regulating Law No. 12.280 establishing control on pesticides to be carried out within the State.

This Decree, consisting of 10 Chapters, regulates Law No. 12.280 establishing control on pesticides to be carried out within the State. It concerns research, production, labelling, packaging, exploitation, classification, use and any other activity related to pesticides within the State. It specifies the requirements to be satisfied for producing and using the above mentioned product, specifying competent authority entitled for managing this sector (requirements for registration, classification, information to be displayed on labels, etc.) and carrying out controls and sanctions to be paid by offenders for using unauthorized pesticide.