KRS 217B.105: Registration of pesticide dealers -- Fees -- Branch offices -- Required

records.

(1) No person shall act in the capacity of a dealer, or shall engage or offer to engage in

the business of, advertise as, or assume to act as a dealer without h aving registered

as a dealer with the department.

(2) Application for a dealer registration shall be in the form and shall contain the

information prescribed by the department. Each application shall be accompanied

by a fee of seventy -five dollars ($75). A ll registrations issued under this section

shall expire on December 31 of the year for which they are issued. The registration

for a dealer may be renewed annually upon application to the department,

accompanied by a fee of seventy -five dollars ($75) for e ach registration, on or

before the first day of January of the calendar year for which the registration is

issued.

(3) No person shall be registered as a dealer without proof of financial responsibility as

required by KRS 217B.130.

(4) A dealer shall register each branch office location.

(5) Application for a branch office registration shall be in the form and shall contain the

information prescribed by the department. Each application shall be accompanied

by a fee of fifty dollars ($50). All registrations issued under this section shall expire

on December 31. The registration for a branch office may be renewed annually upon

application to the department, accompanied by a fee of fifty dollars ($50) for each

registration, on or before the first of January of the calendar year for which the

registration is issued. No branch office registration may be issued unless the

applicant is registered as a dealer.

(6) The department shall issue to each applicant who satisfies the requirements of this

section a registration which entitles the applicant to conduct the business described

in the application for the calendar year for which the registration is issued, unless

the registration is sooner revoked or suspended.

(7) The department shall promulgate administrative regu lations requiring dealers to

maintain records with respect to their operations as it determines are necessary for

the effective enforcement of this chapter. The records shall include, but not be

limited to, brands and amounts of restricted use pesticides s old, and the buyer's

name, address, use of the pesticide, and certification number. Records required

under this section shall extend to financial data, sales data, shipment data, and

personnel data. The records are to be retained for a period of two (2) ye ars from the

time of sale. For the purposes of enforcing the provisions of this chapter, any dealer

shall, upon request of the department, furnish or permit the department at all

reasonable times to have access to, and to copy, records as required by this section.