(a) Application equipment used to apply a restricted-use or state-limited-use pesticide or regulated herbicide to the land of another for compensation must be registered with the department on prescribed forms and identified by a license decal. The department shall issue a license decal to be attached to each such piece of equipment in a conspicuous place. The license decal will contain the following information:
- (1) an identification number; and
- (2) the name of the issuing agency.
- (b) Notification shall be given to the department on prescribed forms of any equipment ownership changes and the license decal must be removed before giving up possession of the equipment.
- (c) All application equipment used for pesticide applications is subject to inspection by the department at any reasonable time. Such equipment must be maintained in a condition that will provide safe and proper application of the pesticide. If the inspector finds that it is not, the department shall require the needed repairs or adjustments before allowing the use of such equipment.
Source Note:The provisions of this §7.35 adopted to be effective December 4, 1997, 22 TexReg 11652; amended to be effective November 2, 2005, 30 TexReg 7035.