Section 38-21-18 - Standards for certification of applicators.

38-21-18. Standards for certification of applicators. The secretary of agriculture in promulgating rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 for this chapter shall prescribe standards for the certification of applicators of pesticides. Such standards shall relate to the use and handling of the pesticides, or to the use and handling of the pesticide or class of pesticides covered by the individual's certification, and shall be relative to the hazards involved. In determining these standards the secretary shall take into consideration standards of the federal Environmental Protection Agency.

Source: SL 1974, ch 255, § 6; SL 1986, ch 326, § 43.