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PhilipSeeMore

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on: Jul 21, 2018

Describe some of the major laws and regulations that affect horticulturists. Why is
  it important to be aware of these laws before starting a new business?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Discuss important factors to consider before choosing a location for a new
  business.


 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answers will vary, depending on the laws described. Major laws and regulations that
affect horticulturists include the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family and Medical, Leave
Act, the Farm Labor Contractors Registration Act, the H2-B program, the Immigration
Reform and Control Act, the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), the Pesticide
application certification (Environmental Pesticide Control Act), the Plant Patent Act, the
Plant Pest Act, the Price and Services Act, Social Security, Unemployment compensation,
the Warranties Act, and Workmen's compensation insurance. It is important to be aware
of these and local and state laws to make sure your new business is in compliance.



Answer to Question 2

Important factors to consider before choosing a location for a new business include the
site's size, natural features, zoning regulations, utilities, access, Compatibility with
existing businesses, merchant's associations, lease agreements, and cost of acquisition.



PhilipSeeMore

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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