Part 25.
TEXAS STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL BOARD
Chapter 593.
LICENSES
22 TAC §593.1
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to §593.1, concerning Persons Required to Secure License, without changes
to the proposed text as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of the
Justification for the rule is that the proposal will codify statute language
and clarify the requirements for each license category.
The rule will function in reflecting the correct statutory language. The
rule change also adds clarity by defining each certified applicator type.
The rule also explains the license status of a technician who has just started
as an apprentice.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502089
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.3
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to §593.3, concerning Insurance Requirement, without changes to the proposed
text as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 2351).
Justification for the rule is that the changes will provide clarification
to insurance requirements for inactive licensees.
The rule will function in reflecting the current Board practice of establishing
proof of insurance. Other language changes were for clarity.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502090
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.4
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to §593.4, concerning Resident Agent, without changes to the proposed
text as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 2352).
Justification for the rule is that the change will update the rule and
expressly includes all license categories.
The rule will function in making it clear that if a resident agent is not
designated, then the Texas Secretary of State will automatically be designated.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502091
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.5
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to §593.5, concerning Examinations, without changes to the proposed text
as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 2352).
Justification for the rule is that the proposal will improve readability
and promote uniformity.
The rule will function on several levels. First, out-of-state experience
is clarified. The proposal also now incorporates computer based testing. The
regulation received additional clarification on what is a pest and the changes
also clarify some treatment methods. Also, the educational requirements were
clarified when an applicant possesses a degree. Finally, the order was changed
on some rules to provide clarity to a reader of the regulations.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502092
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.6
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to 22 TAC §593.6 concerning License Expiration and Renewal without changes
to the proposed text as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of the
Justification for the rule is that the proposal will improve readability
and promote uniformity.
The rule will function on several levels. The changes will provide clarification.
The requirement will also incorporate the statutory requirements of Occ. Code §1951.302.
Lastly, the two year requirement on certified non-commercial applicators is
changed to one year. This change will bring the Board's licensing requirements
closer to the Board's actual requirements for licensing commercial applicators.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502093
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.7
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to 22 TAC §593.7 concerning Fees without changes to the proposed text
as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 2356).
Justification for the rule is that the proposal provides clarity as to
how long a license is valid.
The rule will function by providing clarification as to the length of time
a license will run.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502094
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.11
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to 22 TAC §593.11, concerning Certified Noncommercial Applicator Restrictions,
without changes to the proposed text as published in the April 22, 2005, issue
of the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 2356).
Justification for the rule is that the proposal provides grammatical changes.
The rule will function by providing for grammatical changes.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502095
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270
22 TAC §593.21
The Texas Structural Pest Control Board adopts an amendment
to 22 TAC §593.21, concerning Technician License Requirements, without
changes to the proposed text as published in the April 22, 2005, issue of
the
Texas Register
(30 TexReg 2357).
Justification for the rule is that the proposal improves readability and
promote uniformity.
The rule will function by making clear some of calendar time lines for
getting a technician's license. The changes will also add some additional
requirements for submitting a correct application. Other changes are grammatical
in nature or the changes were made to reflect the change in the statutory
name. Another change was made on the renewal date. This change clearly spells
out that the birthdate is the demarcation line for making a determination
on renewals.
No comments were received.
No group or association made comments for or against the rule.
The amendment is adopted under the Structural Pest Control Act,
Chapter 1951 of the Occupations Code, which provides the Texas Structural
Pest Control Board with the authority to license and regulate the structural
pest control industry.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Filed with the Office of
the Secretary of State on May 24, 2005.
TRD-200502096
Dale Burnett
Executive Director
Texas Structural Pest Control Board
Effective date: June 13, 2005
Proposal publication date: April 22, 2005
For further information, please call: (512) 305-8270