(a) A certified private applicator must renew certification prior to the certificate’s expiration date by complying with all of the following requirements:
- (1) Submission of the renewal application form; and
- (2) Payment of a thirty-dollar renewal fee to the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission.
(b) A certified commercial applicator must renew certification prior to the certificate’s expiration date by complying with all of the following requirements:
- (1) Submission of the renewal application form;
- (2) Payment of a sixty-dollar renewal fee; and
- (3) Completion of at least four (4) hours of continuing education preapproved by the commission within the last five (5) years.
- (c) If the certified nutrient applicator has knowingly violated commission rules or refused to pay fines assessed by the commission, the commission may choose to deny recertification.