Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVIII. Public Health § 217B.180.Exemptions from licensing or registration

(a) Using handpowered equipment, devices, or contrivances to apply nonrestricted use pesticides to lawns, or to ornamental shrubs and trees not in excess of twelve (12) feet high, as an incidental part of his activity of taking care of his household lawn and yard or those of his neighbors, on the condition that the person shall not publicly hold himself out as being in the business of applying pesticides, and shall not accept compensation other than the trading of personal services for the activity; or

(b) Using nonrestricted use pesticides to prevent, control, repel, or eliminate wood destroying organisms or general pests in, around, or outside his or her household for the purpose of mitigating threats to the structural integrity, the human occupancy, or the contents of such household, on the condition that the person shall not publicly represent himself or herself as being in the business of applying pesticides, and shall not accept compensation other than the trading of personal services for the activity.