
department.
(2) Each school district and each district or region of
a governmental or public entity shall be considered a
separate location and shall require a separate license.
(3) The application for licensure shall be on a form
furnished by the department and shall be accompanied by a fee
of $100.
(4) A governmental or public entity license shall expire
on December 31 every three years following the initial
license year.
(5) A license renewal for a governmental or public
entity shall be submitted in a manner prescribed by the
department and shall be accompanied by a fee of $100.
(b) Employer requirement.-- A governmental or public entity
shall either:
(1) employ at least one public applicator, who shall be
responsible for applying fertilizer to property or premises
belonging to or under the management of the governmental or
public entity and for training fertilizer technicians on the
proper handling and application of fertilizer; or
(2) use a licensed fertilizer application business for
all applications of fertilizer.
(c) Fertilizer technicians.--A governmental or public entity
shall not permit a fertilizer technician employed by the entity
to apply fertilizer to turf until the fertilizer technician has
successfully completed a training program under section 6835
(relating to training of fertilizer technicians).
(d) Record.--A governmental or public entity shall maintain
a record and provide to the department, upon request, the
following:
(1) A list of each public applicator the governmental or
public entity employs.
(2) A list of each fertilizer technician the
governmental or public entity employs and an attestation that
each has successfully completed a training program meeting
the requirements of section 6835. The attestation shall be
subject to the penalties for a violation of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904
(relating to unsworn falsification to authorities).
(3) A record of each application of fertilizer made by a
certified applicator or fertilizer technician the
governmental or public entity employs.
(4) The name and license number of a fertilizer
application business used to apply fertilizer.
(e) Aerial application.--If a governmental or public entity
engages in aerial applications of fertilizer, the governmental
or public entity shall, upon request by the department, provide
proof of compliance with the Federal Aviation Administration
regulations as described in 14 CFR Pt. 137 (relating to
agricultural aircraft operations) or its successor regulations.
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