1. (a) When a local agency applies to the Department for authority to expend any portion of the principal of the emergency mosquito abatement trust account (if the local agency is a county) or emergency mosquito abatement trust fund (if the local agency is a mosquito abatement district, vector control district, or pest abatement district) it shall apply for the expenditure in writing, by telephone, or other rapid means, but shall confirm in writing within 3 working days.

2. (b) The application for expenditure shall include the following:

   1. (1) Whether the imminent threat to the public health and safety is due to either an actual outbreak or to an expected outbreak of mosquitoes, or both;
   2. (2) The mosquito species involved;
   3. (3) Other areas involved;
   4. (4) The specific control actions proposed;
   5. (5) The approximate dates of the proposed actions;
   6. (6) The name of the person who will supervise the proposed actions and the vector control certificates or licenses possessed by that person; and
   7. (7) The amount of the principal proposed to be expended.

Note: Authority cited: Section 25852(e), Government Code; and Sections 208 and 2317(e), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 2317(d), Health and Safety Code; and Section 25852(d), Government Code.