California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §11909: It is unlawful for the holder of an apprentice certificate to conduct pest control activities unless such activities are conducted under the direct and personal supervision of a person that holds a jo

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

An apprentice pest control certificate holder cannot perform pest control work unless directly supervised by a journeyman certificate holder.

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It is unlawful for the holder of an apprentice certificate to conduct pest control activities unless such activities are conducted under the direct and personal supervision of a person that holds a journeyman’s certificate.

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