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1. Certified Opera- Individual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator,
tor registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial appli-
cator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified
supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant
2. Commercial Ap- Any person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of
plicator applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by
the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article
3. Commissioner Commissioner of Agriculture
4. Department Department of Agriculture
5. Device Any instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, de-
stroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life
(except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on
or in living man or other living animals); except that shall not include
equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom
6. EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency
7. General Use Pes- Any pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA
ticide
8. Limited Commer- Any person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business
cial Applicator other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such applica-
tion shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's
employer
9. Local Govern- County, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district,
ment or other political subdivision of the state
10. Pest
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Any insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic
plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than
man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or
other living animals)
11. Pesticide any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, re-
pelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended
for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term
shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S.
food and drug administration
12. Plant Regulator Any substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for
accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise
altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that shall
not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients,
trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments.
13. Private Applica- An applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production
tor of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or
leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other
than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities,
on the property of another person.
14. Public Applicator Any agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other
local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides
15. Qualified Super- Any individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends
visor pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article
for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services;
operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises
others in any of these functions
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