2-2444a.   Categories of qualification for certification and licensing;subdivison by secretary.(a) The categories of qualification for certification and licensingshall include:

      (1)   Agricultural pest control;

      (2)   forest pest control;

      (3)   ornamental and turf pest control;

      (4)   seed treatment;

      (5)   aquatic pest control;

      (6)   right-of-way pest control;

      (7)   industrial, institutional, structural and health related pestcontrol;

      (8)   public health pest control;

      (9)   regulatory pest control; and

      (10)   demonstration and research pest control.

      (b)   The secretary shall have authority to subdivide any category ofqualification for certification or licensing enumerated in subsection(a) of this section in order to account for the special needs orbusiness practices of this state. The secretary may also adopt anyadditional categories he or she deems necessary for any reason. Anysuch changes in the categories enumerated in subsection (a) shall beadopted by rules and regulations of the secretary.

      History:   L. 1977, ch. 3, § 5;L. 2004, ch. 101, § 47; July 1.