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83 Cards in this Set
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Agriculture Area includes: nurseries
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True. includes: a ground crop, trees, or plants are grown for commercial purposes; golf course, park, nursery, or cemetery, where farming of any type is performed or livestock is raised
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T or F - Agriculture Area includes: golf courses
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TRUE
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T or F - Agriculture Area includes: cemeteries
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TRUE
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T or F - Agriculture Area includes: parks
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TRUE
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T or F - Agriculture Area includes: schools
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FALSE
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T or F - Agriculture Area includes: any area where livestock is raised
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TRUE
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Fumigant means a chemical which exist only in a gaseous state in sufficient concentration to be lethal to a given organism.
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TRUE
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Particulate suspensions of liquids or solids dispersed in air are known as fumigants
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false. Only gases are known as fumigants
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General Household Pest Control means the control of pests on any structure including termites
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false. General household pest control means pest control with respect to any structure, not including fumigation or pest control with respect to termites and other wood-destroying organisms.
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A fence around a house or subdivision is a structure.
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true. If it has been con-structed, it is a structure.
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An infestation only includes living pests.
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True. Infestation means the presence of living pests in, on, or under a structure, lawn, or ornamental.
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An owner of a pest control company may be an identification card holder.
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True. *Identification cardholder* means an owner or employee to whom a current card has been issued by the department identifying the holder to the public or to any law enforcement officer or any agent of the department charged with, or entitled to exercise any function in connection with, the enforcement of this chapter and any rules made pursuant to this chapter.
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lawn is defined as turf formed from grass only.
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false. Lawn means the turf formed from grass or other plants.
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A licensee can be a person?
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true. Licensee means a person, partnership, firm, corporation, or other business
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A licensee can be a partnership?
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true. Licensee means a person, partnership, firm, corporation, or other business
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A licensee can be a corporation?
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true. Licensee means a person, partnership, firm, corporation, or other business
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rodents include: rats
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True. Rodent means a rat, mouse, squirrel, or flying squirrel or other animal of the order Rodentia, including a bat, which may become a pest in, on, or under a structure.
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rodents include: mice
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True. Rodent means a rat, mouse, squirrel, or flying squirrel or other animal of the order Rodentia, including a bat, which may become a pest in, on, or under a structure.
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rodents include: squirrels
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True. Rodent means a rat, mouse, squirrel, or flying squirrel or other animal of the order Rodentia, including a bat, which may become a pest in, on, or under a structure.
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rodents include: bats
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True. Rodent means a rat, mouse, squirrel, or flying squirrel or other animal of the order Rodentia, including a bat, which may become a pest in, on, or under a structure.
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rodents include: opossums
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False. Rodent means a rat, mouse, squirrel, or flying squirrel or other animal of the order Rodentia, including a bat, which may become a pest in, on, or under a structure.
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What is the purpose of a Special Identification Cardholder (SpIC)
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Special identification cardholder means a person to whom an identification card has been issued by the department showing that the holder is authorized to perform fumigation.
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A motor vehicle is a structure
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true. Structure means: (a) Any type of edifice or building, together with the land there under, the contents thereof, and any patio or terrace thereof; (b) That portion of land upon which work has commenced for the erection of an edifice or building; or (c) A railway car, motor vehicle, trailer, barge, boat, ship, aircraft, wharf, dock, warehouse, or common carrier.
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Carpenter Ants are considered wood destroying organisms?
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False. Wood-destroying organism means arthropod or plant life which damages and can reinfest seasoned wood in a structure, namely termites, powder-post beetles, oldhouse borers, and wood-decaying fungi.
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Wood-decaying fungi are considered wood destroying organisms?
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True. Wood-destroying organism means arthropod or plant life which damages and can reinfest seasoned wood in a structure, namely termites, powder-post beetles, oldhouse borers, and wood-decaying fungi.
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The department can call upon the state attorney, the sheriff, or any police officer to enforce the pest control code.
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True. It is the duty of every state attorney, sheriff, police officer, and other appropriate county or municipal officer to enforce, or to assist any duly authorized inspector or other agent of the department in the enforcement of, this chapter and the rules adopted by the department under the provisions of this chapter.
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The department, or its agent, is authorized to enter upon any public or private premises or carrier at any time?
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False. The department, or its agent, is authorized to enter upon any public or private premises or carrier during regular business hours in the performance of its duties relating to pesticides and records pertaining to same.
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The department, or its agent, is authorized to enter upon any public or private premises or vehicle during regular business hours
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True. The department, or its agent, is authorized to enter upon any public or private premises or carrier during regular business hours in the performance of its duties relating to pesticides and records pertaining to same.
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Vehicles but not trailers must be marked with the licensee's name.
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False. vehicles and trailers used in pest control must be permanently marked with the licensee’s name that is registered with the department.
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Vehicles and trailers must be marked with the company slogan.
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False. vehicles and trailers used in pest control must be permanently marked with the licensee’s name that is registered with the department.
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Vehicles used to perform sales do not need to be marked.
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False. They must be marked but do not need to be permanently marked.
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How many years must records of termite pre-treatments be kept on file?
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Records must be maintained for at least 3 years.
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State Pest Control Inspectors are elected officials.
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False. They are appointed.
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The fees for license renewal are waived for State Inspectors.
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True. The department shall waive the fees for examination for certification and for issuance or renewal of the certificates during the time that those individuals serve as inspectors for the department.
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Examination fees are waived for current State Inspectors.
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True. The department shall waive the fees for examination for certification and for issuance or renewal of the certificates during the time that those individuals serve as inspectors for the department.
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A licensee must have a separate license for each location.
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True. ...must apply to the department for a license, or a renewal thereof, for each of its business locations.
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The amount of the license fee for a business must be in what price range?
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The fee, by state law, must be between $75 and $300 dollars.
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What is the length of the grace period for a business license (licensee license)?
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30 days.
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What is the late fee for a business license?
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The late fee for a business license is $50 dollars
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When is the late fee applied to the business license?
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The late fee is applied 30 calendar days after the anniversary renewal date
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A business license automatically expires after how many days?
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a license automatically expires 60 calendar days after the anniversary renewal date.
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True or False. If a business moves, it's license expires at the end of that month.
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False. The license expires automatically. A license automatically expires when a licensee changes its business location address or its business name as registered with the department. The department shall issue a new license for the remainder of the term upon payment of a fee of $25.
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True or False. If a business changes its name, it's license expires at the end of that month.
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False. The license expires automatically. A license automatically expires when a licensee changes its business location address or its business name as registered with the department. The department shall issue a new license for the remainder of the term upon payment of a fee of $25.
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True or False. A licensee shall keep its current license in a safe deposit box.
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False. A licensee shall display its current license at each of its business locations
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State minimum bodily injury insurance requirement per person: $25,000 or $40,000 or $50,000 or $100, 000
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Bodily injury: $100,000 each person
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State minimum bodily injury insurance requirement each occurrence: $50,000 or $100, 000 or $200,000 or $300,000
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Bodily injury: $300,000 each occurrence;
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State minimum property damage insurance requirement per occurrence: $25,000 or $40,000 or $50,000 or $100, 000
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Property Damage: $50,000 each occurrence
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State minimum property damage insurance requirement aggregate: $50,000 or $100,000 or $300,000 or $400,000
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Property Damage: $100,000 in aggregate
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State required combined single-limit coverage: $250,000 or $300,000 or $400,000 or $500,000
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Combined single-limit coverage: $400,000 in the aggregate.
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True or False. The Identification card shall be carried in the employee's vehicle while performing pest control.
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False. The identification card shall be carried on the employee’s person while performing or soliciting pest control
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The employee ID card must have two items on it. What are they?
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identification card must be affixed with the employee’s signature and current photograph.
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True or False. An ID cardholder may use his own equipment from home to perform pest control.
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False. An identification cardholder may use ONLY the licensee’s pesticides, equipment, and other materials when performing pest control.
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A application for a ID card must be submitted within how many days of the new hire?
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within 30 days after employment
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How many days of field training does a new employee require?
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An employee may not perform, solicit, inspect, or apply pest control without first having been provided at least 5 days of field training
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The fee for an ID card is: $5, $10, $25 or $100
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The fee for each identification card is $10
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True or false. Every employee of a pest control company must have an ID card.
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False. An employee whose duties are confined to office secretarial, bookkeeping, office clerical, office filing, trenching, digging, raking, putting up or taking down tents, clamping, or carrying away debris or such other activities as specified by the department shall be exempted by the department from being required to hold an identification card.
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True or False. Only Certified Operators may have more than one ID card from more than one business.
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True. A person may not be issued, or may not hold, an identification card for more than one licensee at any one time, except a certified operator
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How long may a Certified Operator have a second ID card in the category of GHP?
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One year.
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How long may a Certified Operator have a second ID card in the category of L and O?
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One year.
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How long may a Certified Operator have a second ID card in the category of Termites?
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One year.
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How long may a Certified Operator have a second ID card in the category of Fumigation?
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Two years.
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True or False. A licensee may temporarily transfer an ID cardholder to another location without obtaining a new card?
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True.
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True or False. A licensee may temporarily transfer a Certified Operator to another location without obtaining a new card?
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False.
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How many hours of classroom training must a new ID cardholder receive?
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Four hours. each identification cardholder must receive 4 hours of classroom training
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What is the time period window for classroom instruction for new ID cardholders?
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Within 6 months after issuance of the card or must have received such training within 2 years before issuance of the card
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How many days do you have to apply for your license after you pass the exam?
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Application must be made and the issuance fee must be paid to the department for the original certificate within 60 days after the postmark date of written notification of passing the examination.
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What is the grace period for an original certificate?
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A period of 30 calendar days following expiration of the 60-day period
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What is the late fee for a original certificate?
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A late issuance charge of $50 shall be assessed and must be paid in addition to the issuance fee.
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What are the categories in which one may be certified?
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1) Fumigation, 2) general household pest control, 3) lawn and ornamental pest control, and 4) termites and other wood-destroying organisms
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What is the frequency of the certificate renewal?
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Annually
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What is the late fee for a certificate renewal?
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Fifty Dollars $50
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What is the grace period for a renewal certificate?
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Thirty days - 30. After a grace period not exceeding 30 calendar days following such renewal date, a late renewal charge of $50 shall be assessed and must be paid in addition to the renewal fee.
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When does a certificate expire?
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Unless timely renewed, a certificate automatically expires 180 calendar days after the anniversary renewal date.
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True or False. A Certified Operator is required only to display his original certificate.
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False. Each certified operator in charge at a licensed business location shall display her or his certificate and current renewal receipt at the business location in her or his charge.
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True or False. A certified operator may be in charge of only one category at a time.
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False. A certified operator in charge may be in charge of one or more of all categories if she or he is certified for those categories.
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True or False. A certified operator may be in charge of more than one location for a licensee.
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False. A certified operator may not be in charge of the performance of pest control activities at more than one business location for a licensee
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What is the period of time that a licensee may temporarily move a Certified Operator to another location to cover an absent Certified Operator.?
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The licensee may, for a period not exceeding 30 days, designate another certified operator, certified in the same categories as the certified operator in charge, to be in charge of and responsible for performing those duties requiring the physical presence of a certified operator in charge.
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What is the price range for the issuance of an original certificate?
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Issuance of an original certificate or the renewal thereof shall be set by the department but may not be more than $150 or less than $75;
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In the event of the loss of a Certified Operator in charge, who may be issued an emergency certified certificate?
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An ID cardholder. In the event of the loss of a certified operator in charge or other emergency, one or more emergency pest control certificates may be issued by the department, upon the request of the licensee, to one or more designated identification cardholders
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What is the duration of an emergency pest control certificate?
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Thirty days. 30 days.
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What is the maximum length of time an emergency certificate may be issued in the absence of a Certified Operator in Charge?
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For up to a maximum of 1 year. 12 renewals
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What is the time window in which the 12 emergency certificates may be issued?
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During any 3 year period.
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What is the extension beyond 1 year that is given by the department for emergency certificates in the event of the death of the Certified Operator in Charge?
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In the event of the death of a certified operator in charge, in which case, additional emergency certificates may be issued for an extension of up to 120 days.
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