KRS 217B.515: Structural pest control management or structural fumigation licenses.

(1) No person shall engage in structural pest management or structural fumigation

without first obtaining a license from the department certifying competence to make

commercial or noncommercial pesticide applications.

(2) A separate examination and license is required to operate in each of the following

categories:

(a) Commercial structural pest management;

(b) Commercial structural fumigation;

(c) Noncommercial structural pest management; and

(d) Any additional category the department shall designate on recommendation of

the board.

(3) Any person holding only a termite or a general pest control license or a fumigation

license on or after June 17, 1978, may continue to operate in that category. That

person may take the commercial structural pest management o perator's license

examination without jeopardizing his or her current license. Should the license of

the license holder lapse or be revoked for any reason, the person, in order to be

licensed again, shall be required to fulfill the requirements of KRS 217B .515 to

217B.545.

(4) Licenses issued under this section shall expire annually.

(5) The department may promulgate administrative regulations establishing other types

of licenses certifying persons to engage in structural pest management and structural

fumigation and providing for examinations to obtain those licenses. The department

shall assess reasonable fees for licenses and the administration of examinations.