California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 14 — Structural Pest Control Operators, Article 3 — Application of the Chapter, Section 8551.5
Except as provided in this chapter, an unlicensed individual in the employ of a registered company shall not apply any pesticides included in Branch 2 or Branch 3. However, an individual may, for 90 days from the date of employment, apply pesticides for the purposes of training under the direct supervision of a licensed field representative or operator employed by the company. This direct supervision means in the presence of the licensed field representative or operator at all times. The 90-day time period may not be extended.
Notes
Prohibits an unlicensed employee of a registered company from applying Branch 2 or Branch 3 pesticides except as otherwise provided in the chapter. Allows pesticide application for training during the first 90 days of employment only under the constant in-person direct supervision of a licensed field representative or operator, and bars extending that 90-day period.
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