The department shall require each applicant for a pest management consultant license or a public pest management consultant license to demonstrate the applicant's knowledge of pesticide laws and regulations, pesticide hazards and the safe distribution, use, application and disposal of pesticides by satisfactorily passing a written examination for the classification for which he has applied, prior to issuing his license. The prescribed examination fee shall be paid for the initial examination and other examinations needed to qualify the applicant to perform services as a pest management consultant. The public pest management consultant shall not be required to pay the examination fee and an examination shall be administered upon request.
History: 1953 Comp., § 45-25-16, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 366, § 16.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Section 76-4-2 - Enforcing agency.
Section 76-4-5 - Prohibited acts.
Section 76-4-6 - Registration.
Section 76-4-7 - Experimental use permits.
Section 76-4-8 - Refusal to register; cancellation; suspension.
Section 76-4-9.1 - State preemption.
Section 76-4-10 - Sampling and examination of pesticides or devices; residue analysis.
Section 76-4-11 - "Stop sale, use or removal" order.
Section 76-4-12 - Judicial action after "stop sale, use or removal" order.
Section 76-4-13 - Pesticide dealer license.
Section 76-4-14 - Pest management consultant.
Section 76-4-15 - Public pest management consultant.
Section 76-4-16 - Examinations for pest management consultant license.
Section 76-4-17 - Commercial pesticide applicator license.
Section 76-4-18 - Operator license.
Section 76-4-19 - Application of act to governmental entities; public applicator's license required.
Section 76-4-20 - Private applicators.
Section 76-4-20.1 - Noncommercial applicator license.
Section 76-4-21 - Expiration date of licenses.
Section 76-4-24 - Surety bond or insurance required of commercial pesticide applicators.
Section 76-4-26 - Inspection of equipment.
Section 76-4-27 - License plates or decals for apparatus.
Section 76-4-28 - Farmer or rancher exemption.
Section 76-4-30 - Discarding and storing of pesticides and pesticide containers.
Section 76-4-31 - Access to public or private premises.
Section 76-4-32 - Classification of licenses.
Section 76-4-35 - Persons exempted from certain penalties.
Section 76-4-37 - Publication of information.