Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
 
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
 
chapter
Regulations Governing Pesticide Applicator Certification Under Authority of Virginia Pesticide Control Act [2 VAC 5 ‑ 685]
 
Action:
Amend Commercial Applicator Certification Category for Public Health Pest ...
Action 7000 / Stage 11161
Notice of Intended Regulatory Action (NOIRA)  
Documents
Preliminary Draft Text None submitted  
pdf Agency Background Document 4/13/2026    
red ball Governor's Review Memo 5/4/2026   

Status
DPB Review
Submitted on 4/13/2026
Review Completed: 4/24/2026
Secretary Review Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Review Completed: 5/1/2026
 
Governor's Review Governor Review Completed: 5/4/2026
 
Result: Approved
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 5/5/2026
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Publication Date: 6/1/2026    Volume: 42  Issue: 21
Comment Period red dot In Progress!
 
Ends 7/1/2026
 
Currently 0 comments
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Nicole Wilkins  / Program Manager, Office of Pesticide Services
Address: P.O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: Nicole.Wilkins@vdacs.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)371-6559    FAX: (804)371-2283    TDD: (800)828-1120
 
This person is the primary contact for this chapter.

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Action 7000:
Amend Commercial Applicator Certification Category for Public Health Pest Control
 
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage Type Status
NOIRA   (11161) Comment period is underway and will end on 07/01/2026.
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