2/4/09 - COMPLAINT FILED, PROPOSING A PENALTY OF $6,500.
COUNT 1: RESPONDENT DISTRIBUTED, SOLD AND OFFERED FOR SALE THE PESTICIDE SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION 10.5 PERCENT IN CONTAINERS THAT HAD NO LABELS AND DID NOT DISPLAY ANY OF HTE INFORMATION THAT IS REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDE IN A LABEL PURSUANT TO FIFRA SECTION 2(q) -- THEREFORE, RESPONDENT VIOLATED FIFRA SECTION 12(a)(1)(E) BY DISTRIBUTING, SELLING, AND OFFERING FOR SALE A MISBRANDED PESTICIDE.
COUNT 2: RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION FIFRA SECTION 12(a)(2)(A) BY DETACHING, DEFACING OR DESTROYING THE LABELS ON SOME, OR ALL, OF THE 12 CONTAINERS OF SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION 10.5 PERCENT THAT WERE DISTRIBUTED OR SOLD OR OFFERED FOR SALE BY RESPONDENT WITHOUT LABELS OR WITH PARTIAL LABELS.