Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce
Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry
Chapter 11 - Regulation of Professional Services
Subchapter 01 - Regulations Governing Commercial Insect, Rodent, Plant Disease, and Weed Control Work
Approved Pesticides; Minimum Requirements
Section 2-1-3-11-01-118.05 - Pretreatment For Termite Control

1. All pretreats shall be made in accordance with label directions as specified on the label of the pesticide being used. All perimeter treatments must be performed within one year of treatment of the horizontal barrier. Upon completion of a perimeter treatment, the technician shall post a weather resistant durable sign to the exterior electrical meter box attached to the structure that was treated. The sign shall be a minimum size of 3.5 inches by 1 inch and give company name, company address, name of licensee or permit holder, the date of the perimeter treatment and a statement that the notice should not be removed. It will be a violation of this section for any licensee or their employees to remove or deface a posted notice.

(Amended December 04, 2008)

2. Wood treatment alone shall not be used for the only termite pretreatment protection. Wood treatment may be used with horizontal barrier, vertical barrier and critical areas soil treatment, or when used as specified in subsection 118.06(3) of this chapter.

(Amended December 04, 2008)

3. REPEALED