The legislative body of any town, city or borough may contract for the spraying of any roadside area or areas within its jurisdiction, provided such spraying shall be approved by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. Any such city or borough may apply to said commissioner not later than June fifteenth of each succeeding year for reimbursement of one-half of the cost of any roadside spraying as herein above authorized, or a prorated amount from sums available therefor under the provisions of section 22-91e.
(1967, P.A. 446, S. 3; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 431; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: 1971 act replaced state board of pesticide control with commissioner of environmental protection; pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection”, effective July 1, 2011.