§ 128.3. Fees.
(a) Pesticide dealer’s license. The annual fee for a pesticide dealer’s license is $10 per location. The fee for a duplicate pesticide dealer’s license is $3.
(1) The annual fee for a pesticide dealer manager’s certificate is $15 per individual.
(2) The fee for a duplicate pesticide dealer manager’s certificate is $3.
(b) Pest management consultant’s license. The annual fee for a pest management consultant’s license is $25. The fee for a duplicate pest management consultant license is $8.
(c) Pesticide application business’ license. The annual fee for a pesticide application business’ license is $35. The fee for a duplicate pesticide application business license is $8.
(d) Commercial applicator’s certificate. The annual fee for the commercial applicator’s certificate is $40. When the initial certification requires examination, no fee will be charged. The fee for a duplicate commercial applicator’s certificate is $10. If an applicator is employed by more than one pesticide application business, a separate certificate and fee is required.
(e) Public applicator’s certificate. The triennial fee for a public applicator’s certificate is $10. A fee is not required when the initial certification requires examination. The fee for a duplicate public applicator’s certificate is $3.
(f) Examination fees. Examination fees are nonrefundable. The following examination fees, with payment made in advance, will be charged:
(1) Commercial/public applicator’s core examination—$50.
(2) Commercial/public applicator’s category examination—$10.
(3) Pesticide dealer manager’s examination—$50.
(4) Private applicator’s examination—no charge.
(5) Pest management consultant’s examination—no charge except that a fee of $5 will be charged if an examination is requested on other than a regularly scheduled examination date.
(6) In addition to the examination fees in this subsection, when a person chooses to take a pesticide examination offered by an agency or vendor that is under contract with the Department, any additional costs as may be charged by the contracted agency or vendor shall be assessed to the person taking the examination. When a contracted agency assesses an additional fee for costs such as use of its facilities, administration of the test and services provided, the Department will pass that fee along to the person taking the test. When a private vendor under contract with the Department is utilized, the private vendor shall collect any additional fees it may charge for costs such as use of its facilities, administration of the test and services provided. The Department will continue to offer pesticide certification examinations on at least a monthly basis at Department sites where additional charges will not be assessed. The Department will post on its web site the addresses of the contracted examinations, the dates and times examinations are offered at those locations, and the additional costs that will be charged by the contracted agency or vendor.
(g) Registration fee for a pesticide application technician.
(1) Commercial pesticide application technician. An annual registration fee of $30 will be charged to register a commercial pesticide application technician with the Department. The fee for a duplicate technician registration is $7.
(2) Public pesticide application technician. An annual registration fee of $20 will be charged to register a public pesticide application technician with the Department. The fee for a duplicate technician registration is $7.
(h) Private applicator’s permit. The triennial fee for a private applicator’s permit is $10. The fee for a duplicate private applicator’s permit is $3. A fee will not be charged for a special permit which may be issued in conjunction with the private applicator’s permit.
(i) Product registration. The annual fee to register a pesticide is $250.
Authority The provisions of this § 128.3 amended under sections 7(b), 34(3) and (4) and 37.1 of the Pennsylvania Pesticide Control Act of 1973 (3 P. S. § § 111.27(b), 111.54(3) and (4) and 111.57a).
Source The provisions of this § 128.3 adopted February 2, 1990, effective February 3, 1990, 20 Pa.B. 488; amended October 18, 1991, effective October 19, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 4949; amended December 22, 1995, effective December 23, 1995, 25 Pa.B. 5945; amended October 12, 2001, effective October 13, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 5704; amended December 10, 2010, effective December 11, 2010, 40 Pa.B. 7044; amended January 16, 2015, effective February 17, 2015, 45 Pa.B. 308. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (371599) to (371600).
Cross References This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 128.44 (relating to eligibility); 7 Pa. Code § 128.45 (relating to recertification); 7 Pa. Code § 128.63 (relating to recertification); and 7 Pa. Code § 128b.5 (relating to funding).
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