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Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 1951.453. Pest Control Information for Indoor Treatments: Residential Property

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) For an indoor treatment at a private residence that is not rental property, a certified applicator or technician shall make available a pest control information sheet developed under Section 1951.254 to the owner of the residence before each treatment begins.

(b) For an indoor treatment at a residential rental property with fewer than five rental units, a certified applicator or technician shall make available a pest control information sheet developed under Section 1951.254 to the tenant of each unit.

(c) For an indoor treatment at a residential rental property with five or more rental units, a certified applicator or technician shall make available a pest control information sheet developed under Section 1951.254 and a pest control sign developed under that section to the owner or manager of the property. The owner or manager or an employee or agent of the owner or manager, other than the certified applicator or technician, shall notify residents who live in the direct area of the treatment or in an adjacent area by:

(1) posting the sign in an area of common access at least 48 hours before each planned treatment; or

(2) leaving the information sheet on the front door of each unit or in a conspicuous place inside each unit at least 48 hours before each planned treatment.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Occupations Code - OCC § 1951.453. Pest Control Information for Indoor Treatments: Residential Property - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/occupations-code/occ-sect-1951-453/

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