Except as specifically provided in this chapter, the provisions of this chapter preempt ordinances by local governments that prohibit or regulate any matter relating to the registration, labeling, distribution, sale, handling, use, application, or disposal of pesticides. It is not the intent of this section to preempt local responsibilities for zoning, fire codes, or hazardous waste disposal.
Minn. Stat. § 18B.02
PREEMPTION OF LOCAL LAW.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Minnesota Agricultural Aircraft Ass'n v. Township of Mantrap (1993)
Most recently applied in Minnesota Agricultural Aircraft Ass'n v. Township of Mantrap (March 1993)
1987 c 358 s 44
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.