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Notice: 271520

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Agricultural Environmental Services

Chapter:

MOSQUITO CONTROL PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION

Overview

RULE:

5E-13	MOSQUITO CONTROL PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
5E-13.021	Definitions
5E-13.022	Eligibility for State Approved Program and/or Aid
5E-13.032	Program Directors, Employment and Classification
5E-13.034	Penalty for Failure to Comply with Public Law 92-516, the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency and Their Rules
5E-13.036	Demonstrable Increase or Other Indicator of Arthropod Population Level
5E-13.0371	Mosquito Control Aircraft Registration, Inspection, Security, Storage, Transactions, Recordkeeping, Area-of-Application Information and Forms
5E-13.039	Protection of Natural Resources and of the Health, Safety, and Welfare of Arthropod Control Employees and the General Public
5E-13.040	Criteria for Licensure or Certification of Applicators
5E-13.042	Criteria for Arthropod Control That May Affect Environmentally Sensitive and Biologically Productive Public Lands and Other Public Lands

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the rule amendment would clarify definitions of licensure and certification, requirements for the mosquito control director’s examination, clarify requirements for demonstrating an increase in arthropod population levels and reduce the number of employees a certified applicator can supervise. It will also clarify requirements for training records,  for passing the public health pest control examination and for continuing education units for public health pest control certification, and clarify language regarding arthropod control plans.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule amendments address mosquito control activities, licensure and certification including public health pest control certification and licensing, demonstrating an increase in arthropod population levels, supervision by certified applicators, training records, public health pest control examinations and continuing education units, and arthropod control plans for public lands.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

388.361, F.S.

LAW:

388.361, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/28/2006 Vol. 32/17

COMMENTS:

From 4/28/2006 To 5/19/2006 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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