Pesticide applicator certification expiry
Enter the date a commercial or private applicator certification was issued to see when it expires under the federal five-year limit, or a shorter period your certifying authority sets, with the rule's exact words.
Certification expiry, 40 CFR 171.107(a) Our calculation
Enter the date the certification was issued
“Each commercial and private applicator certification shall expire five years after issuance, unless the applicator is recertified in accordance with this section. A certifying authority may establish a shorter certification period.”
“In order for a certified applicator's certification to continue without interruption, the certified applicator must be recertified under this section before the expiration of his or her current certification.”
A study aid, not a compliance determination. Your certifying authority may set a shorter period or its own way of counting it, and decides how you recertify (exam or continuing education), so check its rules and your credential.
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