Applicator - Any person who intends to conduct, or engage in the practice of aerial application, as defined above, in the State of Mississippi shall first make application for and obtain an applicator's license from the Department on a form prescribed by the Department and said applicant shall:
1. Designate the name under which the applicant will do business;2. Submit proof of payment of all ad valorem and other taxes which might be applicable on aircraft and other equipment to be used;3. Establish proof of residency in accordance with Section 106 or appoint a resident agent for service of process in accordance with Section 107;4. File a proposal of intended operation or activity;5. Submit a copy of a photographic identification card.6. Designate a person who will meets serve as chief pilot and supervisor of operations, which may be the applicant, or some other person;7. The applicant must demonstrate competency by passing a written examination administered by the Department. The examination will cover aerial application methods and procedures in general, and include the standards for certification of applicators as set forth in Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 40, Section 171.4 ( 40 CFR § 171.4).8. Have available the services of at least one aircraft registered by the Department in accordance with Section 202.01(11) and one pilot currently licensed by the Department in accordance with Section 103.01;9. Hold a current agricultural aircraft operator's certificate from FAA under FAR Part 137;10. Submit proof of financial responsibility to the Department, and upon obtaining a license, such person shall maintain proof of financial responsibility at all times while such license is in effect, in accordance with Section 105;11. Register with the Department all aircraft and pilots used in agricultural aircraft operations in Mississippi.2 Miss. Code. R. 1-3-10-01-102
Miss. Code Ann. § 69-21-109 (Rev. 2009).