California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 19 - Structural Pest Control Board
Article 4 - Fumigation and Pesticide Use
Section 1974 - Fumigation Warning Signs
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
Prior to commencement of fumigation, warning signs which comply with the provisions of sections 8505.9 and 8505.10 (see Form 43M-15 (New 8/93)) shall be posted. Such warning signs shall be at least 11" x 15".
(a) Prior to sealing a structure which is to be fumigated, fumigation warning signs shall be posted on the structure at or near all entrances and on each side of the structure and kept at those locations until the structure is declared to be safe for re-occupancy by the licensee exercising direct and personal supervision over the fumigation.
(b) Fumigation warning signs shall also be placed on the outside surface of the tarps used to seal the structure and shall be clearly visible on all accessible sides of the space under fumigation and from any direction from which the site may be approached.
(c) All warning signs must contain the trade name of the fumigant used and its active ingredient.
Additional fumigation warnings signs shall be posted at all joint seams of the tarp at the first floor level.
1. New section
filed 3-13-96; operative 4-12-96 (Register 96, No. 11).
2. New
subsection (c) filed 11-8-2010; operative 12-8-2010 (Register 2010, No.
46).
Note: Authority cited: Section 8525, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 8505.4, 8505.6, 8505.9 and 8505.10, Business and Professions Code.
