Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-13-.10

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 80-1-13-.10 - Renewal Of Restricted Use Pesticide Use Permits

(1) Private Pesticide Applicator Permits shall be renewable three years from date of issue. The procedure for renewal of a private Pesticide Applicator shall be the same as for the initial permit.

(2) Commercial pesticide applicator permits shall be renewable three years from date of issue and renewal shall be based on a point system where the permit holder must accumulate a total of 30 points in the three-year period according to the following schedule:

(a) Proven attendance at a training session approved by the Commissioner in all the categories in which the permit holder is certified and desires to retain certification.

(b) Accomplishment of reexamination by passing an examination in permit category(ies) previously certified 30 Points.

(c) Commercial pesticide applicator permits shall be renewed for up to one year after the expiration date. For renewal by reexamination, the exam(s) shall be passed within twelve (12) calendar months of permit expiration date. All renewal paperwork and the permit renewal fee must be received by the Department no later than one year after permit expiration date.

(d) Permits that have been expired for more than one year cannot be renewed. A new permit may be obtained as prescribed in Rule No. 80-1-13-.08.

(3) For permit renewal purposes the Commissioner shall subtract up to 15 points per year for proven negligent pesticide application.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 80-1-13-.10

Filed April 19, 1982. Amended: Filed August 18, 2006; effective September 22, 2006. Amended: Filed August 20, 2007; effective September 24, 2007. Amended: Filed October 24, 2008; effective November 28, 2008.

Authors:Charles H. Barnes, Robert J. Russell

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 2-27-8, 2-27-57.