4-14-13 - Registration required for a pesticide business.
4-14-13. Registration required for a pesticide business.
(1) A pesticide applicator business shall register with the department by:
(a) submitting an application on a form provided by the department;
(b) paying the registration fee; and
(c) certifying that the business is in compliance with this chapter and departmental rulesauthorized by this chapter.
(2) (a) By following the procedures and requirements of Section 63J-1-504, thedepartment shall establish a registration fee based on the number of pesticide applicatorsemployed by the pesticide applicator business.
(b) (i) Notwithstanding Section 63J-1-504, the department shall deposit the fees asdedicated credits and may only use the fees to administer and enforce this chapter.
(ii) The Legislature may annually designate the revenue generated from the fee asnonlapsing in an appropriations act.
(3) (a) The department shall issue a pesticide applicator business a registration certificateif the pesticide applicator business:
(i) has complied with the requirements of this section; and
(ii) meets the qualifications established by rule.
(b) The department shall notify the pesticide applicator business in writing that theregistration is denied if the pesticide applicator business does not meet the registrationqualifications.
(4) A registration certificate expires on December 31 of the second calendar year afterthe calendar year in which the registration certificate is issued.
(5) (a) The department may suspend a registration certificate if the pesticide applicatorbusiness violates this chapter or any rules authorized by it.
(b) A pesticide applicator business whose registration certificate has been suspended mayapply to the department for reinstatement of the registration certificate by demonstratingcompliance with this chapter and rules authorized by it.
(6) A pesticide applicator business shall:
(a) only employ a pesticide applicator who has received a license from the department, asrequired by Section 4-14-3; and
(b) ensure that all employees comply with this chapter and the rules authorized by it.
Amended by Chapter 391, 2010 General Session