As a condition for biennial renewal of operator certification
under the Act, all certified operators shall be subject to recertification
every five (5) years under the standards contained in Title 40, Code of Federal
Regulations, 171.4(b),171.4(c)(7) and 171.6, as applicable. Certified Operators
shall complete one of the following requirements prior to expiration of the
five (5) year certification period:
(a) Accumulate hours of creditable training
at the rate of twenty five (25) hours in Wood Destroying Organisms, twenty five
(25) hours in Household Pest Control, and twelve (12) hours in Fumigation. Such
creditable training may consist of Commission approved seminars, short courses,
workshops or other privately or publicly sponsored training programs that cover
changes in technology and other subject matter necessary to insure continued
operator competence. Computer based training shall be limited to no more than
10 hours for Wood Destroying Organisms, 10 hours for Household Pest Control,
and 5 hours for Fumigation. All creditable recertification training must be
completed at least ninety (90) days prior to the expiration date of the
operator certification.
(b) Pass a
written examination.
Notes
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 620-3-.03
O.C.G.A. Secs.
43-45-8,
43-45-16.
Original Rule entitled
"Cancellation and Revocation of License" adopted. F. and eff.
June 30, 1965.
Repealed:
New Rule entitled "Revocation of License, Certification or Registration"
adopted. F. Oct. 25, 1966; eff.
Nov. 13, 1966.
Repealed:
New Rule entitled "Recertification" adopted. F.
Jan. 23, 1979; eff.
Feb. 12, 1979.
Amended:
F. Sept. 12, 1983; eff.
Oct. 2, 1983.
Repealed:
New Rule of same title adopted. F. Feb. 14,
1985; eff. Mar. 6, 1985.
Amended:
F. Sept. 11, 1992; eff.
Oct. 1, 1992.
Repealed:
New Rule of same title adopted. F. June 4,
1997; eff. July 1, 1997, as specified by the Agency.
Amended:
F. Jan. 6, 2003; eff.
Feb. 1, 2003, as specified by the
Agency.
Amended:
F. Mar. 11, 2014; eff.
Mar. 31, 2014.
