California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §12051: It is unlawful for any person to act or offer to act as an agricultural pest control adviser without first having secured an agricultural pest control adviser’s license from the director in accordance

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A person must obtain a license from the director before working as or offering to work as an agricultural pest control adviser.

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It is unlawful for any person to act or offer to act as an agricultural pest control adviser without first having secured an agricultural pest control adviser’s license from the director in accordance with this chapter.

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