Section Pes 305.08 - Applicants Unable to Read(a) Persons who are unable to read and desire certification to apply state restricted use pesticides shall:(1) Demonstrate competency through oral examination for each pesticide to be used;(2) Be issued a separate certificate for each pesticide in which competency is demonstrated; and(3) Be limited to applications to specific commodities, crops or sites, in accordance with their circumstances.(b) Competency, in addition to being demonstrated according to requirements set forth in Pes 305.06, shall also be determined on the basis of an applicant's:(1) Experience using pesticides;(2) Comprehension of oral instruction; and(3) Demonstrated understanding of hazards involved.(c) Determination of the applicant's comprehension of label information for those pesticides for which certification is allowed shall be by oral examination.(d) Applicants unable to demonstrate by oral examination the required level of competency pursuant to Pes 305.06 shall be denied certification.(e) Applicants unable to read shall provide evidence of the presence of another person who can read labels.(f) Evidence required in (e) above shall be a letter signed by the person who is present for purposes of reading labels.(g) The letter required in (f) shall include the following information: (1) The name of the person applying for certification;(2) The name of the person who will be present to read labels; and(3) The period of time of availability of the person in (2) above.(h) Applicants unable to provide evidence of the presence of a person who can read labels shall be denied certification.N.H. Admin. Code § Pes 305.08
#8059, eff 5-30-04; ss by #10198-B, eff 10-3-12