For purposes of this article, “schoolsite” has the same meaning as defined in Section 6690 of Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations.

To enable accurate reporting and enforcement of Sections 6690 to 6692, inclusive, of Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations, the department shall do all of the following:

the pesticide as specified in Section 6691 of Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations.

agricultural field of which any portion lies within one-quarter mile of a schoolsite, require reporting on both of the following:

In evaluating a county’s pesticide use enforcement program, the director shall evaluate the county’s effectiveness in enforcing Sections 6690 to 6692, inclusive, of Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations and this article.

On or before December 31, 2026, the director shall adopt regulations to revise Sections 6690 to 6692, inclusive, of Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations to additionally apply those provisions to private schools serving pupils in kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive, with an enrollment of six or more pupils.

applicator were inaccurate or out of date and the operator’s or applicator’s actions that would otherwise be considered in violation of those requirements are solely the result of using the inaccurate or out-of-date information or maps.

This article does not apply to a school conducted in a person’s residence.

This article does not restrict the department’s authority to amend Sections 6690 to 6692, inclusive, of Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations to the extent that those amendments are consistent with this article.