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Under the Georgia Structural Pest Control Commission rules, what is the examination fee required each time a person takes a certification examination to become a certified operator, charged per category?
- $45 per category
- $70 per category
- $55 per category
- $100 per category
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Rule 620-3-.01(3)(a) sets the certified operator examination fee at forty-five (45) dollars per category each time the exam is taken. $70 is the per-company research fee, $55 is the annual restricted-use-pesticide dealer license fee under O.C.G.A. 2-7-57(b), and $100 is the operator certification fee.🔗 Source
How far in advance of the operator certification expiration date must creditable recertification training be completed under Georgia rule 620-3-.03(1)?
- At least ninety days prior to the expiration date
- At least thirty days prior to the expiration date
- By March 1 of the expiration year
- At least sixty days prior to the expiration date
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Rule 620-3-.03(1)(a) requires creditable recertification training to be completed at least ninety (90) days prior to the operator certification expiration date. The March 1 deadline in option C applies to certified registered employee recertification under 620-3-.03(2).🔗 Source
A Georgia licensee that loses its Designated Certified Operator may borrow a Certified Operator from another licensee to serve both companies for a period not exceeding how long?
- Ninety days
- Thirty days
- Sixty days
- One hundred eighty days
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Rule 620-3-.02(1)(b) permits a borrowed Certified Operator to serve as Designated Certified Operator for both licensees for not more than ninety (90) days. The other periods are distractors.🔗 Source
Within how many days must a Georgia licensee notify the Secretary in writing of any change of address or the opening or closing of any office?
- Ten days
- Thirty days
- Fifteen days
- Ninety days
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Rule 620-3-.02(1)(h) requires written notice within ten (10) days of an address change or the opening or closing of any office. The thirty-day window in option B applies to registering newly hired employees under O.C.G.A. 43-45-10, not address changes.🔗 Source
When college or university specialized category training is substituted for practical experience for the certified-operator exam, what is the substitution ratio?
- One year of training counts as one-fourth year of experience
- One year of training counts as one full year of experience
- One year of training counts as one-half year of experience
- One year of training counts as two years of experience
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Rule 620-3-.01(3)(b) sets the ratio at one (1) year of training for one-fourth (1/4) year of practical experience, matching O.C.G.A. 43-45-9. The more generous ratios in the other options overstate the credit.🔗 Source
A certified-operator candidate in Georgia fails the certification examination twice within a twelve-month period. How long must elapse before the applicant may retake it?
- Six months since the examination was last taken
- Thirty calendar days since the examination was last taken
- Ninety days since the examination was last taken
- One full year since the examination was last taken
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Rule 620-3-.01(3)(a) requires a six-month wait after two failures within a twelve-month period for certified-operator candidates. The thirty-calendar-day wait in option B applies to the certified registered employee exam under 620-3-.01(4)(a), not the operator exam.🔗 Source
Georgia licensees must retain pesticide use records for a minimum period of how long, available to the Commissioner upon request?
- Two years
- Three years
- One year
- Five years
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Rule 620-3-.02(1)(f) requires pesticide use records to be retained for a minimum of two (2) years. The other periods are distractors not stated for this record type.🔗 Source
After being notified of passing the certification examination, within how many days must a certified-operator applicant apply for and complete the requirements for certification, or face reexamination?
- Ninety days
- Thirty days
- Sixty days
- One hundred eighty days
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Rule 620-3-.01(3)(e) gives ninety (90) days after notice of passing to complete certification, otherwise reexamination is required. The other intervals are distractors.🔗 Source
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