IL Pesticide Application Signs
(415 ILCS 65/2) (from Ch. 5, par. 852)
Sec. 2. Definitions.
For purposes of this Act:
“Lawn care products” means fertilizers or pesticides applied or intended for application to lawns.
(a) Lawn Markers.
(1) Immediately following application of lawn care products to a lawn, other than a golf course, an applicator for hire shall place a lawn marker at the usual point or points of entry.
(2) The lawn marker shall consist of a 4 inch by 5 inch sign, vertical or horizontal, attached to the upper portion of a dowel or other supporting device with the bottom of the marker extending no less than 12 inches above the turf.
(3) The lawn marker shall be white and lettering on the lawn marker shall be in a contrasting color. The marker shall state on one side, in letters of not less than 3/8 inch, the following: “LAWN CARE APPLICATION – STAY OFF GRASS UNTIL DRY – FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: (here shall be inserted the name and business telephone number of the applicator for hire).”
