Commercial applicators and governmental employees using pesticides in government-sponsored public health programs for the management and control of pests having medical and public health importance must be certified for public health pest control. Licensed applicators in this classification must be certified and licensed to use any pesticide.

Source: 1 SDR 65, effective March 27, 1975; 2 SDR 53, effective January 18, 1976; 4 SDR 23, effective October 20, 1977; 12 SDR 128, 12 SDR 154, effective July 1, 1986; 38 SDR 40, effective September 20, 2011 ; 49 SDR 124, effective July 3, 2023 .

General Authority: SDCL 38-21-51 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 38-21-33 .

Prior versions effective: 2011-09-20.