Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 555 - Control of Insects, Pests and Noxious Weeds
CERTIFIED APPLICATORS
Section 555.685 - Renewal of certification of nonprimary principal commercial applicators and private applicators: Examination; continuing education; application

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 555.685

Current through September 16, 2024

1. A certified non-private applicator or private applicator may renew a certificate if:

(a) Within the 3 months immediately preceding the expiration of the certificate, he or she obtains a passing score on the examinations described in NAC 555.670; or

(b) He or she provides proof satisfactory to the Director that he or she has completed at least 12 units of continuing education in courses approved by the Director within the 4 years immediately preceding the expiration of the certificate. At least 2 units of continuing education must be completed in a course relating to laws and regulations governing the use of pesticides.

2. A certified non-private applicator or private applicator may receive credit for the completion of a course of continuing education offered in another state if:

(a) The course is approved for continuing education by the appropriate agency of that state; and

(b) Upon completion of the course, the sponsor of the course or a certified non-private applicator or private applicator who completed the course submits to the Department:
(1) An agenda or outline for the course setting forth:
(I) The location, date and time of the course;

(II) The topics discussed during the course; and

(III) The name of each speaker at the course;

(2) A copy of a letter or other form indicating that the appropriate agency of that state has approved the course for continuing education and the number of units of continuing education approved for the course;

(3) The name of each certified non-private applicator or private applicator from this State who attended the course as indicated by the attendance sheet for the course; and

(4) A request to receive credit for attending the course.

3. For each course for which a certified non-private applicator or private applicator claims one or more units of continuing education, he or she shall retain for 5 years:

(a) A certificate of completion issued by the sponsor of the course; or

(b) Any other document or record that in the judgment of the Director establishes that the certified non-private applicator or private applicator successfully completed the course.

4. A certified non-private applicator or private applicator who wishes to renew his or her certificate may apply for renewal of the certificate not more than 3 months before the expiration of the certificate.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Agriculture by R156-07, eff. 1-30-2008; A by R154-17A, eff. 12/18/2019; A by R077-21A, eff. 12/17/2022

NRS 555.357, 555.400

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