Description |
A regulation that requires any person who uses or supervises the use of (1) restricted use pesticides as a private applicator, (2) general or restricted use pesticides as a commercial applicator or registered technician or (3) general or restricted use pesticides as a commercial applicator not-for-hire to participate in approved training, pass an approved written examination and be certified as a pesticide applicator by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. This regulation also establishes several subcategories for commercial applicators.
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State Authority |
Section 3.2-3906
of the Code of Virginia
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Federal Authority |
None entered
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Text of Regulation |
Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation |
1. The protection of the public's health, safety, and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens and businesses of the Commonwealth.
2. The ensuring that all persons who apply pesticides as private applicators, registered technicians, commercial applicators, or commercial applicators not for hire in Virginia have up-to-date approved pesticide training, have demonstrated their knowledge of pesticide use through agency approved testing, and are certified that they have met all requirements of state law governing the application
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Meetings |
See all meetings (4) relating to this chapter.
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