Sec. 76.102. AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR LICENSING PESTICIDE APPLICATORS. The department shall license pesticide applicators involved in the following license use categories:
(1) agricultural pest control, including animal pest control;
(2) forest pest control;
(3) ornamental and turf pest control, except as provided by Chapter 1951, Occupations Code;
(4) seed treatments;
(5) right-of-way pest control;
(6) regulatory pest control;
(7) aquatic pest control;
(8) demonstration pest control;
(9) health-related pest control; and
(10) other license use categories as necessary to comply with federal requirements. The department may not adopt license use categories that are designated by statute for regulation by another agency.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1196, ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981. Amended by Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 2589, ch. 693, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 230, Sec. 87, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1369, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1276, Sec. 14A.752, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1278 (H.B. 1530), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Production, Processing, and Sale of Horticultural Products
Subtitle B - Horticultural Diseases and Pests
Chapter 76 - Pesticide and Herbicide Regulation
Subchapter E. Use and Application
Section 76.102. Agencies Responsible for Licensing Pesticide Applicators
Section 76.103. Program Contingent on Federal Funds
Section 76.104. Agency Rules for Application of a Pesticide
Section 76.105. License Required
Section 76.106. Classification of Licenses
Section 76.107. Licensing by More Than One Agency
Section 76.108. Commercial Applicator License
Section 76.109. Noncommercial Applicator License
Section 76.1095. Noncommercial Applicator License for Mosquito Control in Border Counties
Section 76.110. Commercial and Noncommercial Applicator Examination; Reciprocal Agreements
Section 76.111. Applicator Businesses; Proof of Financial Responsibility
Section 76.112. Private Applicator
Section 76.113. Term and Renewal of Licenses
Section 76.115. Inspection of Equipment
Section 76.116. Suspension, Modification, or Revocation of License
Section 76.117. Property Owner Use
Section 76.118. Exemption for Licensed Veterinarians
Section 76.119. Disclosure of Information Relating to Private Pesticide Applicator License Holders
Section 76.120. Emergency Mosquito Control by Certain Municipal or County Employees