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Bureau of Licensing & Pesticide Operations
The Bureau of Licensing & Pesticide Operations is responsible for the certification and licensing of agricultural and commercial users of pesticides,
and pesticide dealers. It registers all pesticide products sold,
used or manufactured in the state; reviews and processes permits
for the use of pesticides in aquatic sites and for large scale
mosquito or fly control programs; and registers beekeepers for
notification purposes. The Bureau develops and reviews regulations,
regulation policies and legistration in regard to pesticide
regulatory matters as they pertain to bureau programs. Computer
applications that manage the applicator and dealer licensing
program, product registrations and permit programs are also
maintained by the bureau.
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Process Pesticide Product Registrations Online!
Once you have an invoice for registration, you can complete all registration processes using DEP Online. You will need your VCL invoice # and Program Interest ID #, both found
on the first page of the invoice.
Do not return your paper invoice if you pay online.
Paper receipts will no longer be mailed to registrants. To confirm product registration,
go to
Online Reports and select the appropiate product registration report. |
CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION SECTION
- Certification exam development and administration
for pesticide applicator and dealer licensing.
- Certification training manual development
and revision for pesticide applicator and dealer licensing.
- Evaluate and monitor continuing education
courses for pesticide applicator licensing, which includes
promotion of the concept of integrated pest management (IPM).
- Register pesticide products, and license
pesticide dealers, dealer businesses, certified applicators,
commercial operators, and applicator businesses.
- Review and issue special pesticide product
registrations for special local needs and emergency conditions
as per the provisions of Section 18 and 24(c) of the Federal
Pesticide Law FIFRA.
- Follow-up on unlicensed pesticide applicator
business operations and verify liability insurance coverage.
- Participate in and develop training for
the regulated community, which includes promotion of the concept
of IPM.
PERMITS UNIT
- Review and issue mosquito/fly control permits
for large scale control programs, which includes field inspections
and monitoring.
- Review and issue aquatic pesticide permits
for all pesticide applications to aquatic sites, which includes
field inspections and monitoring.
- Analyse permit pesticide use data, develop
permit application guidelines, and participate in applicator
training, including promoting the use of IPM in permit applications.
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