§ 502. Declaration of legislative purpose
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 3 Pa.C.S.A. AgricultureEffective: July 6, 2005
Effective: July 6, 2005
3 Pa.C.S.A. § 502
§ 502. Declaration of legislative purpose
The purposes of this chapter are as follows:
(2) To provide for the development of an educational program by the State Conservation Commission in conjunction with the Cooperative Extension Service of The Pennsylvania State University, the department and conservation districts to provide outreach to the agricultural community on the proper utilization and management of nutrients on farms to prevent the pollution of surface water and groundwater.
(3) To require the State Conservation Commission, in conjunction with the Cooperative Extension Service of The Pennsylvania State University, the Department of Environmental Protection, the department and the Nutrient Management Advisory Board to develop and provide technical and financial assistance for nutrient management and alternative uses of animal manure, including a manure marketing and distribution program.
(5) To require the State Conservation Commission, in conjunction with the Nutrient Management Advisory Board, to develop and administer a regulatory program requiring odor management plans addressing new and expanded animal housing facilities and manure management facilities at concentrated animal operations and concentrated animal feeding operations after July 19, 1993, and to encourage the voluntary implementation of odor management plans for other agricultural operations.
Credits
2005, July 6, P.L. 112, No. 38, § 1, imd. effective.
3 Pa.C.S.A. § 502, PA ST 3 Pa.C.S.A. § 502
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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