Florida Statute 487.044 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXII
REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Chapter 487
PESTICIDE REGULATION AND SAFETY

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F.S. 487.044

487.044 Certification; examination.—

(1) The department may independently, or through the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, develop a certification program, including an optional training session of at least 4 hours, designed to ensure the competency of those persons to whom the department issues licenses. A standard core examination shall be developed which shall be administered to all applicants for licensure.

(2) The department shall require each applicant for a certified applicator’s license to demonstrate competence by a written or oral examination in which the applicant must demonstrate adequate knowledge concerning the proper use and application of restricted-use pesticides in each classification for which application for license is made. The examination may be prepared, administered, and evaluated by the department. Each applicant for a certified applicator’s license shall demonstrate minimum competence as to:

(a) The proper use of the equipment.

(b) The environmental hazards that may be involved in applying restricted-use pesticides.

(d) Identification of common pests to be controlled and the damages caused by such pests.

(e) Protective clothing and respiratory equipment required during the handling and application of restricted-use pesticides.

(f) General precautions to be followed in the disposal of containers, as well as the cleaning and decontamination of the equipment which the applicant proposes to use.

(g) Applicable state and federal pesticide laws, rules, and regulations.

(h) General safety precautions.

History.—ss. 8, 37, ch. 92-115.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 487.044

Total Results: 12

Workman v. Workman

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-11-14

Citation: 802 So. 2d 390, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 16045, 2001 WL 1415755

Snippet: failure to pay child support in the amount of $4,487.44 and was ordered to pay $100.00 per month in arrears

Minasian v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1995-04-12

Citation: 655 So. 2d 1143, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 3645, 1995 WL 169924

Snippet: presence of the principal. Martin v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 So. 949 (1907); Amoroso v. Samuel Friedland Family

Strickland v. Neil's Painting

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-05-12

Citation: 545 So. 2d 333, 1989 WL 49614

Snippet: the claimant had received overpayments totalling $487.44, and therefore $40 would be deducted from claimant's

Public Insurance Consultant, Inc. v. Peninsular Fire Insurance Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-11-15

Citation: 441 So. 2d 169, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 24236

Snippet: CURIAM. Affirmed. See Martin v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 So. 949 (1907); Pinon v. International Harvester

Standley v. White

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-02-03

Citation: 326 So. 2d 68

Snippet: the principal. *70 Martin v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 So. 949 (1907); Aerovias Panama, S.A. v. Air Carrier

Sherman v. Lynch

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1970-12-29

Citation: 242 So. 2d 799, 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 5397

Snippet: 342; Martin and Sutherland v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 So. 949; Aerovias Panama v. Air Carrier Engine

Aerovias Panama, S. A. v. Air Carrier Engine Service, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1967-01-31

Citation: 195 So. 2d 230, 1967 Fla. App. LEXIS 5330

Snippet: principal. See Martin & Sutherland v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 So. 949 (1907). Panama Airways represented that

Rhodes v. Edw. K. Tryon Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1938-06-18

Citation: 182 So. 301, 132 Fla. 880, 1938 Fla. LEXIS 1847

Snippet: 801, 44 So.2d 342; Martin v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 So.2d 949; Florida East Coast Ry. v. Lassiter,

American Fruit Growers, Inc. v. Woodley

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1934-10-06

Citation: 156 So. 689, 116 Fla. 779, 1934 Fla. LEXIS 1158

Snippet: Rep. 342; Martin Sutherland v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 South. Rep. 949; Saussey v. South Florida R. R

Kuehmsted v. Turnwall

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1932-01-11

Citation: 138 So. 775, 103 Fla. 1180

Snippet: " Gatheings vs. Williams, 27 N.C. (5 Ired L.) 487, 44 Am. Dec. 49, Note to Deeds vs. Strode, 96 A. S

Foye Tie & Timber Co. v. Jackson

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1923-06-21

Citation: 86 Fla. 97, 97 So. 517

Snippet: Fla. 327; Martin & Sutherland v. Johnson 54 Fla. 487, 44 South. Rep. 949; Chase & Co. v. Miller, 81 Fla

Chase & Co. v. Miller

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1921-04-07

Citation: 81 Fla. 472, 88 So. 312

Snippet: 342; Martin & Sutherland v. Johnson, 54 Fla. 487, 44 South. Rep. 949; Saussy v. South Florida R. R.