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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) General rule.--The board shall have the following powers:
(1) Provide advice and expertise to the department regarding the nature of agriculture in this Commonwealth.
(2) Consult with the department on new departmental policy and revisions to existing departmental policy and on proposed technical guidance that will affect agriculture in this Commonwealth.
(3) Deleted by 2018, Oct. 24, P.L. 1179, No. 162, § 2, effective in 60 days [Dec. 24, 2018].
(4) Consult with the department on proposed regulations and proposed general permits that regulate agriculture in this Commonwealth.
(b) Exempt regulations.--Regulations subject to review by the seasonal farm labor committee under the act of June 23, 1978 (P.L. 537, No. 93), 1 known as the Seasonal Farm Labor Act, are exempt from review under subsection (a).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 27 Pa.C.S.A. Environmental Resources § 703. Powers of board - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-27-pacsa-environmental-resources/pa-csa-sect-27-703/
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