Noncommercial structural pest control, Classification 7
Arkansas Code § 17-37-105
- (a) A noncommercial applicator certificate (not a license) shall be issued in this classification to owners or employees of government, institutions, businesses, companies, or corporations for the purpose of performing pest control work (including wood-destroying insects and organisms) on the premises of property owned or managed by themselves or their employer.
(b)
- (1) Noncommercial applicators shall be restricted to pest control work at addresses owned or under the direct management of their employer as stated on the noncommercial applicator certificate.
(2) Noncommercial applicators shall be restricted from issuing:
- (A) Letters of clearance;
- (B) Wood-destroying insect inspection reports; or
- (C) Termite contracts.
- (c) Any person issuing any type of termite inspection related reports or contracts or performing pest control work for more than one (1) government agency, institution, business, company, or corporation shall qualify and be licensed, bonded, and insured under Classification 1 (termite and other structural pest) and/or Classification 2 (household pest and rodent control) rather than in this classification.
- (d) The business, companies, or corporations and the noncommercial applicator shall be jointly and severally responsible for the proper use of pesticides by the employee.
(e)
- (1) Noncommercial applicators must take special precautions when performing pesticide applications in areas such as for food preparation, areas occupied by tenants, pets, workers, etc.
- (2) All pesticide product label directions must be strictly followed.
- (f) The noncommercial applicator certificate shall be subject to denial, suspension, or invalidation for any or all grounds stated in the Arkansas Pest Control Law, Arkansas Code § 17-37-101 et seq., as amended, or this part.