Revised Code of Washington
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Chapter 17.21 RCW
WASHINGTON PESTICIDE APPLICATION ACT
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17.21.010Declaration of police power and purpose.
17.21.020Definitions.
17.21.030Director's authorityRules.
17.21.040Rules subject to administrative procedure act.
17.21.050HearingsAdministrative procedure act.
17.21.060SubpoenasWitness fees.
17.21.065Classification of licenses.
17.21.070Commercial pesticide applicator licenseRequirements.
17.21.080Commercial pesticide applicator licenseApplicationForm.
17.21.091Commercial pesticide applicator licensePersons who may apply under license authority.
17.21.100Recordkeeping by licensees and agricultural users.
17.21.110Commercial pesticide operator licenseRequirements.
17.21.122Private-commercial pesticide applicator licenseRequirements.
17.21.126Private applicator, limited private applicator, or rancher private applicatorRequirementsApplication for licenseFees.
17.21.128Renewal of certificate or licenseRecertification standards.
17.21.129Demonstration and research licenseFeesRequirements.
17.21.130Revocation, suspension, or denial.
17.21.132License, certificationApplicationsFeeExpiration dates.
17.21.134LicensesExamination requirementsFees.
17.21.140RenewalDelinquency.
17.21.150Violation of chapterUnlawful acts.
17.21.160Commercial pesticide applicator licenseFinancial responsibility.
17.21.170Commercial pesticide applicator licenseAmount of bond or insurance requiredNotice of reduction or cancellation by surety or insurer.
17.21.180Commercial pesticide applicator licenseSuspension of license for failure to meet financial responsibility criteria.
17.21.190Damages due to use or application of pesticideReport of loss required.
17.21.200Commercial pesticide applicator licenseExemptions.
17.21.203Government research personnelRequirements.
17.21.220Application of chapter to governmental entitiesPublic operator license requiredExemptionLiability.
17.21.280Disposition of revenue, enforcement of chapterPesticide safety education programFeeDistrict court fees, fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
17.21.290Pesticide application apparatusesLicense plate as identification.
17.21.300Agreements with other governmental entities.
17.21.305Licensing by cities of first class and counties.
17.21.310General penalty.
17.21.315Civil penalty for failure to comply with chapter.
17.21.320Access to public or private premisesSearch warrantsProsecuting attorney's dutiesInjunctions.
17.21.340Violation of chapterRemedies.
17.21.350Report to legislature.
17.21.400Landscape or right-of-way applicationsNotice.
17.21.410Landscape applicationsMarking of property, posting requirements.
17.21.415SchoolsPolicies and methodsNotificationRecordsLiability.
17.21.420Pesticide-sensitive individualsList procedure.
17.21.430Pesticide-sensitive individualsNotification.
17.21.440Agricultural workers and handlers of agricultural pesticidesCoordination of regulation and enforcement with department of labor and industries.
17.21.445Protection of pollinator healthReport to the legislature.
17.21.450Application of certain pesticides by noncertified applicatorsStandards adopted by rule.
17.21.455Pesticide advisory boardEstablishedMembership.
17.21.460Pesticide advisory boardElection of chairAuthority to call a meeting.
17.21.900Preexisting liabilities not affected.
17.21.920Short title.