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 05 - Regulations Governing Tree Surgeons
License Application; Qualifications
Section 2-1-3-11-502

Universal Citation: MS Code of Rules 2-1-3-11-502

Current through March 31, 2025

Application for license shall be submitted on a regular form furnished by the Bureau in time to be approved ten (10) days prior to regularly scheduled examinations. No application for a license shall be accepted unless the applicant shall furnish written proof that he meets one (1) of the following requirements:

1. Must be graduated from an accredited college or university with at least 15 semester hours or the equivalent in the field for which he is requesting a license,

2. Must have not less than two years college or university training with special training in the field for which he is requesting a license,

3. Must be at least a high school graduate and have had, in addition, at least one year's experience with a licensed operator within the past two years,

4. Holds a valid arborist certification issued by the International Society of Arboriculture, and

5. If the applicant does not have a high school education or its equivalency, he must be able to furnish proof that he has at least two year's experience with a licensed operator within the past three years.

Miss. Code Ann. § 69-19-1.

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