As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
FERTILIZER
A product prepared for enhancing the growth of grass. It
does not include raw manures, compost, marl, lime, limestone, wood
ashes, herbicides or pesticides.
LAWN
Any maintained grass area, including that on playing fields
and cemeteries. It does not include farmland, gardens, golf course
tees, putting greens, baseball infields, grass tennis courts, airport
landing areas, or sod farms.
Fertilizer shall not be stored uncontained, and if stored outdoors,
it must be stored in a watertight container.
If the Township makes available a brochure explaining the terms
and purposes of this article:
A. No person shall sell fertilizer without giving the buyer a copy of
the brochure.
B. No fertilizer applicator shall apply fertilizer to a lawn without
giving the lawn owner a copy of the brochure.
Violations of this article are civil infractions subject to the penalties specified in Chapter
2, Article
V, Municipal Civil Infractions; Civil Fines and Penalties, of this Code.