NRS 555.300
Examination and qualifications of applicant for license as applicator or business license.

1.

If an applicant for a license as an applicator is a primary principal or principal of a pest control business, the Director may require the applicant to show, upon examination, that the applicant possesses adequate knowledge concerning the proper use and application of pesticides and the dangers involved and precautions to be taken in connection with their application.

2.

If an applicant for a business license is not a natural person, the applicant shall designate an officer, member or technician of the business entity to take the examination. The person so designated is subject to the approval of the Director. If the extent of the applicant’s operations require it, the Director may require more than one officer, member or technician to take the examination.

3.

An applicant described in subsection 1 or the person designated by an applicant for a business license in accordance with the provisions of subsection 2 must have attained the age of majority and have:

(a)

Not less than 2 years’ practical experience in pest control; or

(b)

Possess university credits of not less than 16 credit hours in biological sciences of which not less than 8 credit hours must be in subjects directly related to the categories of pest control in which the applicant wishes to be licensed and have 6 or more months of practical experience in pesticide application or related pest control.

4.

The requirements of subsection 3 do not apply to persons holding a license issued by the Director before July 1, 1973, or to the renewal of the license of any such person.

Source: Section 555.300 — Examination and qualifications of applicant for license as applicator or business license., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-555.­html#NRS555Sec300.

555.261
“Agent” defined. 555.263
“Desiccant” defined. 555.264
“Fungi” defined. 555.265
“Insect” defined. 555.266
“Person” defined. 555.267
“Pesticide” defined. 555.269
“Weed” defined. 555.270
Policy of this State 555.273
Applicability of provisions concerning restricted-use pesticides. 555.277
Exemption from certain provisions for farmer-owners and gardeners. 555.280
License as applicator required for natural persons to engage in pest control. 555.285
License as applicator required for natural person to engage in activities concerning control of wood-destroying pests or organisms. 555.290
Application for business license or license as applicator. 555.300
Examination and qualifications of applicant for license as applicator or business license. 555.305
Petition to review criminal history to obtain license 555.310
Fees established by regulation. 555.320
Issuance, expiration and renewal of business license or license as applicator. 555.322
Application for renewal of license required to include information relating to state business license 555.325
Application for license: Statement by applicant concerning payment of child support 555.330
Proof of insurance required of applicant for business license 555.345
Refusal to issue license as applicator 555.350
Suspension, revocation or modification of business license or license issued to applicator or government applicator 555.351
Restricted-use pesticides: Certificate and permits required for use 555.353
Restricted-use pesticides: Application for certificate. 555.355
Restricted-use pesticides: Qualifications and examination of applicant for certificate 555.357
Restricted-use pesticides: Issuance, expiration and renewal of certificates 555.359
Restricted-use pesticides: Denial, suspension, revocation or modification of certificate. 555.360
Judicial review of action of Director. 555.370
Inspection of equipment 555.380
Regulations of Director: Materials and methods for application. 555.390
Regulations of Director: Records and reports of licensees and certified applicators. 555.400
Regulations of Director: General authority 555.410
Publication of information regarding injuries from improper application and prevention of injuries. 555.420
Authority of Director and inspectors to enter and inspect public or private premises. 555.460
Violation of provisions: Criminal penalty 555.470
Enforcement by Director: Administrative fine 555.2605
Definitions. 555.2615
“Aircraft” defined. 555.2616
“Business license” defined. 555.2617
“Certificate” defined. 555.2618
“Certified applicator” defined. 555.2619
“Commercial applicator” defined. 555.2625
“Defoliant” defined. 555.2634
“Environment” defined. 555.2641
“General-use pesticide” defined. 555.2642
“Government applicator” defined. 555.2643
“Governmental agency certificate” defined. 555.2645
“Ground equipment” defined. 555.2654
“Location principal” defined. 555.2655
“Nematode” defined. 555.2667
“Pest control” defined. 555.2675
“Plant regulator” defined. 555.2677
“Primary principal” defined. 555.2679
“Principal” defined. 555.2681
“Private applicator” defined. 555.2683
“Restricted-use pesticide” defined. 555.2685
“Snails or slugs” defined. 555.2687
“Supervision” defined. 555.2688
“Unlicensed employee” defined. 555.2695
“Wildlife” defined. 555.2771
Governmental agency certificate. 555.2772
License as government applicator. 555.2773
Application for governmental agency certificate or license as government applicator. 555.2774
Examination and qualifications of applicant for license as government applicator 555.2775
Issuance and renewal of license as government applicator 555.3505
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants 555.3507
Primary principal required for licensee’s business. 555.26155
“Applicator” defined.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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