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Chapter 17.21 RCW

WASHINGTON PESTICIDE APPLICATION ACT

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Sections

HTMLPDF 17.21.010Declaration of police power and purpose.
HTMLPDF 17.21.020Definitions.
HTMLPDF 17.21.030Director's authority—Rules.
HTMLPDF 17.21.040Rules subject to administrative procedure act.
HTMLPDF 17.21.050Hearings—Administrative procedure act.
HTMLPDF 17.21.060Subpoenas—Witness fees.
HTMLPDF 17.21.065Classification of licenses.
HTMLPDF 17.21.070Commercial pesticide applicator license—Requirements.
HTMLPDF 17.21.080Commercial pesticide applicator license—Application—Form.
HTMLPDF 17.21.091Commercial pesticide applicator license—Persons who may apply under license authority.
HTMLPDF 17.21.100Recordkeeping by licensees and agricultural users.
HTMLPDF 17.21.110Commercial pesticide operator license—Requirements.
HTMLPDF 17.21.122Private-commercial pesticide applicator license—Requirements.
HTMLPDF 17.21.126Private applicator, limited private applicator, or rancher private applicator—Requirements—Application for license—Fees.
HTMLPDF 17.21.128Renewal of certificate or license—Recertification standards.
HTMLPDF 17.21.129Demonstration and research license—Fees—Requirements.
HTMLPDF 17.21.130Revocation, suspension, or denial.
HTMLPDF 17.21.132License, certification—Applications—Fee—Expiration dates.
HTMLPDF 17.21.134Licenses—Examination requirements—Fees.
HTMLPDF 17.21.140Renewal—Delinquency.
HTMLPDF 17.21.150Violation of chapter—Unlawful acts.
HTMLPDF 17.21.160Commercial pesticide applicator license—Financial responsibility.
HTMLPDF 17.21.170Commercial pesticide applicator license—Amount of bond or insurance required—Notice of reduction or cancellation by surety or insurer.
HTMLPDF 17.21.180Commercial pesticide applicator license—Suspension of license for failure to meet financial responsibility criteria.
HTMLPDF 17.21.190Damages due to use or application of pesticide—Report of loss required.
HTMLPDF 17.21.200Commercial pesticide applicator license—Exemptions.
HTMLPDF 17.21.203Government research personnel—Requirements.
HTMLPDF 17.21.220Application of chapter to governmental entities—Public operator license required—Exemption—Liability.
HTMLPDF 17.21.280Disposition of revenue, enforcement of chapter—Pesticide safety education program—Fee—District court fees, fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
HTMLPDF 17.21.290Pesticide application apparatuses—License plate as identification.
HTMLPDF 17.21.300Agreements with other governmental entities.
HTMLPDF 17.21.305Licensing by cities of first class and counties.
HTMLPDF 17.21.310General penalty.
HTMLPDF 17.21.315Civil penalty for failure to comply with chapter.
HTMLPDF 17.21.320Access to public or private premises—Search warrants—Prosecuting attorney's duties—Injunctions.
HTMLPDF 17.21.340Violation of chapter—Remedies.
HTMLPDF 17.21.350Report to legislature.
HTMLPDF 17.21.400Landscape or right-of-way applications—Notice.
HTMLPDF 17.21.410Landscape applications—Marking of property, posting requirements.
HTMLPDF 17.21.415Schools—Policies and methods—Notification—Records—Liability.
HTMLPDF 17.21.420Pesticide-sensitive individuals—List procedure.
HTMLPDF 17.21.430Pesticide-sensitive individuals—Notification.
HTMLPDF 17.21.440Agricultural workers and handlers of agricultural pesticides—Coordination of regulation and enforcement with department of labor and industries.
HTMLPDF 17.21.445Protection of pollinator health—Report to the legislature.
HTMLPDF 17.21.450Application of certain pesticides by noncertified applicators—Standards adopted by rule.
HTMLPDF 17.21.455Pesticide advisory board—Established—Membership.
HTMLPDF 17.21.460Pesticide advisory board—Election of chair—Authority to call a meeting.
HTMLPDF 17.21.900Preexisting liabilities not affected.
HTMLPDF 17.21.920Short title.