Rhode Island General Laws Title 23. Health and Safety § 23-25-12. Licenses for commercial applicators--Rules and regulations

(1) Establishing procedures for filing a license application, applicant qualifications, license classifications if necessary, standards, and the scope and types of examinations necessary to carry out the intent of this chapter;

(2) Establishing license fees not to exceed thirty dollars ($30.00);

(3) Establishing the term during which a license remains valid (unless suspended or revoked for cause), expiration dates, credentials, and requirements for renewal (which may include reexamination if deemed necessary);

(4) Enabling the transfer of existing licenses to classifications established under this section with or without re-examination;

(5) Establishing limits of liability covering the applicant's spraying operations;

(6) Requiring the display of a decal, indicating that the applicant has met the requirements of this chapter, in a prominent place on any vehicle used in the applicant's spraying operations;

(7) Prescribing exceptions for utility and other employees who are not normally involved in pesticide applications but who may find it necessary when performing their normal tasks to use a general use pesticide to protect themselves from attacks by wasps, hornets, or other biting or stinging insects.