Section 5: How should I review mandatory statements for enforceability?

Key Points

• A mandatory statement is any direction or precaution that is necessary to reduce risk and achieve effective use of the product.
• Mandatory statements should not include terms or phrases that could be interpreted as advisory or ambiguous. 

Progress Check 

• What sentence form should mandatory statements take?

  Directive or imperative.

• When is it acceptable to include user limitations on a pesticide label?

  When the specified user group is legally defined.

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