2-2446. Renewal of certification or registration.

2-2446

Chapter 2.--AGRICULTURE Article 24.--PEST CONTROL

2-2446. Renewal of certification or registration.(a) A commercial applicator's certification may be renewed for a succeedingthree-year period by paying the fees prescribed in K.S.A. 2-2441a, andamendments thereto, passingthe examinations providedfor in K.S.A.2-2443a, and amendments thereto, andcompleting the renewal application form prescribed by the secretary.

(b) In lieu of such examinations, thesecretary may accept attendance and satisfactory completion of a trainingcourse approved by the secretary. If certification is renewed by training,the renewal application form shall be accompanied by arecertification-by-training fee of $50 per category unless a fee not toexceed $50 is established in rules and regulations adopted by the secretary.

(1) All training requirements were completed during the certification period;and

(2) the renewal application form and all appropriate fees were received bythe secretary on or before 30 days following expiration of the certificationperiod.

(d) A private applicator's certification may be renewed fora succeeding five-year period by paying the fee prescribed in K.S.A. 2-2445a,and amendments thereto, passing the examination provided for in K.S.A.2-2445a, and amendments thereto, and completing the renewal application formprescribed by the secretary. Such examination shall be offered by thesecretary by mail. County extension agricultural meetingsshall include pertinent pesticide information for private applicators.

(e) A pest control technician's registration may be renewedfor a succeeding one-year period by paying the fees prescribed in K.S.A.2-2440b, and amendments thereto, completing the renewal form prescribedby the secretary, and completing any requirements concerning retrainingprescribed by rules and regulations.

History: L. 1976, ch. 1, § 9; L. 1981, ch. 10, § 2;L. 1987, ch. 12, § 4;L. 2009, ch. 128, § 19; July 1.