Commercial applicators shall include a statement in conspicuous type on each customer invoice that indicates that commercial applicators are licensed by the department. Said statement shall be exactly prescribed by rule adopted by the commissioner.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 1580, � 1, effective May 31.
35-10-109. Limited commercial and public applicators - no business license required - training - rules. (1) A business license is not required for limited commercial or public applicators; except that the commissioner shall require such applicators that apply restricted-use pesticides to register with the department. The commissioner shall determine the form and manner of the registration, as well as the amount of any administrative fees associated with the registration. A limited commercial or public applicator may register voluntarily, regardless of whether the applicator applies restricted-use pesticides, by submitting a request in the form and manner specified by the commissioner.
(2) (a) A public applicator shall not allow a person working for it to apply a general-use pesticide that has been listed by the commissioner by rule unless the person has been trained in the core elements of pesticide use as required by the commissioner by rule. The public applicator shall maintain a record of the training as specified by the commissioner by rule.
(b) The owner or designee of a limited commercial applicator must be trained in the core elements of pesticide use as required by the commissioner by rule before applying a general-use pesticide that has been listed by the commissioner by rule. The limited commercial applicator shall maintain a record of the training as specified by the commissioner by rule.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 1580, � 1, effective May 31. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 1261, � 3, effective January 1, 2007. L. 2015: Entire section amended, (SB 15-119), ch. 201, p. 695, � 6, effective May 19.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 35-10-113 as it existed prior to 1990.
35-10-110. Registered limited commercial and registered public applicators - requirements for operation. (1) For each class or subclass of pesticide application a registered limited commercial or registered public applicator applies, the applicator shall employ at least one qualified supervisor who is licensed in that class or subclass of pesticide application or shall secure the services of such qualified supervisor by documented agreement.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, no registered public applicator shall be required to pay licensing or certification fees for any qualified supervisor or certified operator whom the applicator may employ.
(3) Every registered limited commercial or registered public applicator shall provide verifiable training to all technicians in its employ according to standards adopted by the commissioner. Such standards shall be identical to those adopted by the commissioner with respect to commercial applicators pursuant to section 35-10-106 (1)(c).
(4) If the commissioner, pursuant to section 35-10-109, establishes a registry of limited commercial and public applicators, the commissioner may also require that each registered applicator report, in the form and manner the commissioner designates, any change to the information provided by the applicator to the registry or in any reports previously submitted within fifteen days after the change.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 1580, � 1, effective May 31. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 1261, � 4, effective January 1, 2007. L. 2025: (4) amended, (HB 25-1084), ch. 24, p. 103, � 43, effective August 6.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 35-10-113 as it existed prior to 1990.