(a)
(1)
- (A) A commercial applicator (licensed operator) shall be considered in charge of all pest control work and/or services performed.
- (B) Commercial applicators shall be readily available and shall maintain a supervisory position over all pest control agents performing work in the classification or classifications for which the commercial applicator is licensed.
- (C) No more than thirty (30) registered agents shall be supervised by any one (1) commercial applicator.
(2)
- (A) The license holder shall assign supervisory charge of commercial applicators over registered technicians.
- (B) If evidence shows a registered technician commits a violation of the Arkansas Pest Control Law, Arkansas Code § 17-37-101 et seq., or rules, the license holder shall be required to identify the technicians supervising the commercial applicator.
- (b) If evidence shows a commercial applicator and/or applicators are no longer in charge of the license holder’s pest control operation, the commercial applicator’s (and/or applicators’) and license holder’s licenses shall be deemed invalid in accordance with the provisions of the pest control law.