Section R20-5-605. Hoes for Weeding or Thinning Crops  


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  • A.      The use of a hoe with a handle less than four feet in length for weeding or thinning crops is prohibited. This prohibition is based upon the existence of other practical and adequate alter- natives to the use of these short-handle hoes.

    B.       This rule does not apply to greenhouse or nursery operations.

Historical Note

Adopted effective February 28, 1975 (Supp. 75-1). Repealed as an emergency effective October 29, 1980, pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1003, valid for only 90 days (Supp. 80-5). Repealed effective March 2, 1981 (Supp. 81-2). New Section R4-13-605 adopted effective Septem- ber 7, 1984 (Supp. 84-5). R20-5-605 recodified from R4-

13-605 (Supp. 95-1).