SECTION 746.3427. Must I use a licensed exterminator to treat my child-care center for insects, rodents, and other pests?

You may treat your center for pests only if you are certified as a noncommercial applicator by the Texas Department of Agriculture. Otherwise, you must use a pest control operator licensed by the Texas Department of Agriculture to prevent, control, or eliminate pest infestations at your child-care center, including the use of over-the-counter products designed for controlling insects, rodents, and other pests.

Source Note: The provisions of this §746.3427 adopted to be effective September 1, 2003, 28 TexReg 1402; amended to be effective March 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 1376; amended to be effective December 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 10238; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909