S.D. Admin. R. 12:56:05:04.09

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 12:56:05:04.09 - Additional standards for certification in public health pest control

In addition to meeting general core standards in § 12:56:05:04 and/or § 12:56:05:04.17 applicators must demonstrate practical knowledge of pests that are important vectors of disease, including recognizing the pests and signs of their presence, their habitats, their life cycles, biology, and behavior as it may be relevant to problem identification and control. The required knowledge also includes how to minimize damage to, and contamination of areas treated, acute and chronic exposure of people and pets, and non-target exposures.

1 SDR 65, effective 3/27/1975; 2 SDR 53, effective 1/18/1976; 4 SDR 23, effective 10/20/1977; transferred from; 49 SDR 124, effective 7/3/2023

General Authority: SDCL 38-21-51.

Law Implemented: SDCL 38-21-18.