Section 355IAC4-7-2. Commercial applicators; certification renewal standards  


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  •    (a) Certification renewal of commercial applicators shall be accomplished by the applicator completing one (1) of the following:

    (1) The written examination procedures for initial certification established in 355 IAC 4-1-2.1.

    (2) Accumulating the minimum number of CCHs listed in the table in subsection (b) before the expiration of the applicator's certification period for that category.

      (b) The minimum number of CCHs required for renewal of each category is as follows:

    Category 1

    20 CCHs

    Category 2

    10 CCHs

    Category 3a

    15 CCHs

    Category 3b

    20 CCHs

    Category 4

    10 CCHs

    Category 5

    15 CCHs

    Category 6

    15 CCHs

    Category 7a

    20 CCHs

    Category 7b

    15 CCHs

    Category 7d

    20 CCHs

    Category 8

    15 CCHs

    Category 11

    20 CCHs

    Category 12

    10 CCHs

    Category 13

    10 CCHs

    Category 14

    3 CCHs

      (c) A commercial applicator can accumulate CCHs only in the categories in which the applicator is certified at the time of participating in the training.

      (d) A commercial applicator can accumulate a maximum of one-half (1/2) of the number of CCHs required in subsection (b) at any one (1) training program.

      (e) CCHs accumulated by a commercial applicator in excess of the number of CCHs required in subsection (b) shall not be carried forward to the next certification period.

      (f) Renewed certification shall remain in force through December 31 of the fifth year following renewal unless revoked or suspended prior to that date. (State Chemist of the State of Indiana; 355 IAC 4-7-2; filed May 12, 2009, 11:20 a.m.: 20090610-IR-355090063FRA; filed Nov 28, 2012, 2:42 p.m.: 20121226-IR-355120517FRA; readopted filed Sep 25, 2013, 11:08 a.m.: 20131023-IR-355130361RFA)