Indiana Code § 15-16-4-2

"Active ingredient"
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Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "active ingredient" means: (1) in the case of a pesticide other than a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant, an ingredient that will: (A) prevent; (B) destroy; (C) repel; or (D) mitigate; insects, nematodes, fungi, rodents, weeds, or other pests; (2) in the case of a plant regulator, an ingredient that, through physiological action, will accelerate or retard the rate of growth or rate of maturation or alter the behavior of: (A) ornamental or crop plants; or (B) the produce of ornamental or crop plants; (3) in the case of a defoliant, an ingredient that will cause the leaves or foliage to drop from a plant; (4) in the case of a desiccant, an ingredient that will artificially accelerate the drying of plant tissue; and (5) in the case of a nitrogen stabilizer, an ingredient that will prevent or hinder the process of nitrification, denitrification, ammonia volatilization, or urease production through an action affecting soil bacteria. [Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-3-3.5-2(1).]

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