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Fla. Admin. Code R. 5E-2.037 (2026)

Prohibition of Alachlor Use

✓ F.A.C. as crawled Sept. 2026 (latest rule effective Sept. 9, 2026)
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(1) Effective February 25, 1991, the use of all pesticide products containing alachlor is prohibited within the state.

(2) All products containing alachlor in the possession of any person on or after February 25, 1991, are ordered withheld from use, sale, or further distribution within the state.

(3) This prohibition does not apply to use for experimental or research purposes authorized by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and by this department.

Rulemaking Authority 487.051(1)(b), 570.07(23) FS. Law Implemented 487.051(1)(b), 487.051(2) FS. History–New 2-24-91, Amended 7-18-95.

Effective: 7/18/1995.