2005 Arizona Revised Statutes - Revised Statutes §32-2325  Unlawful acts

A person shall not:

1. Engage in the business of structural pest control without holding a business license issued pursuant to this chapter.

2. Engage in the business of structural pest control in any category without a qualifying party licensed in that category.

3. Operate a branch office without employing a licensed applicator or qualifying party under whose direct supervision pesticide applications are made out of that office.

4. Apply pesticides in any category other than the control of wood-destroying insects unless the person is an applicator licensed in that category pursuant to this chapter or applies the pesticides under the direct supervision of an applicator licensed in that category pursuant to this chapter.

5. Apply pesticides for the control of wood-destroying insects unless both of the following apply:

(a) The person is an applicator licensed in that category pursuant to this chapter or the person applies the pesticides under the immediate supervision of a licensed applicator.

(b) The person has received at least five hours of instruction from the commission or an in-house education program of a business licensee on the subject of control of wood-destroying insects that is appropriate for the specific type of application performed. An examination on the instruction is not required. A business licensee shall keep a record of completion of the training and shall make it available on the commission's request.

6. Make recommendations regarding structural pest control unless the person is a licensed applicator.

7. Deny to a commission inspector the right to be present on a jobsite in connection with a contemporaneous pest control treatment for the purpose of taking samples, including pesticide samples and soil samples.