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certified applicators; fingerprinting requirement

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature

First Regular Session

2021

 

 

 

SENATE BILL 1414

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 3-3614, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to pest management.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 3-3614, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE3-3614. Applicator certification; categories; fingerprint requirement

A. An application for applicator certification shall be in a form prescribed by the director and be accompanied by the prescribed fee.

B. An individual may apply for certification as an applicator or qualified applicator in any one or a combination of the following categories:

1. Industrial, institutional, structural and health-related pest management.

2. Wood-destroying organism management.

3. Ornamental and turf pest management.

4. Right-of-way pest management.

5. Aquatic pest management.

6. Fumigation.

7. Other categories or subcategories established by rule.

C. An individual who applies for certification as a new applicator or a new qualified applicator shall submit to the division a full set of fingerprints and fees as required by section 41-1750. The director shall submit the fingerprints and fees to the department of public safety for the purpose of obtaining a state and federal criminal records check pursuant to section 41-1750 and Public Law 92-544. The department of public safety may exchange this fingerprint data with the federal bureau of investigation. END_STATUTE