(a) Every licensed pesticide dealer shall submit to the commissioner with each application for an original or renewal license, and at such other times as the commissioner may prescribe, the names of all persons employed by the pesticide dealer who sell or solicit the sale of restricted use pesticides.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 43-8-205

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of agriculture. See Tennessee Code 43-8-102
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation or organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See Tennessee Code 43-8-102
  • Pesticide: means any substance or mixture of substances or chemical intended for defoliating or desiccating plants or for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any insects, rodents, fungi, bacteria, weeds or other forms of plant or animal life the commissioner shall declare to be a pest. See Tennessee Code 43-8-102
(b) Each pesticide dealer shall be responsible for the action of every person who acts as the dealer’s employee or agent in the solicitation or sale of pesticides, and in all claims and recommendations for use or application of pesticides; however, it is not the intent of this section to license a pesticide applicator who sells pesticides as an integral part of such applicator’s services when such applicator has complied with existing applicators’ laws.
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