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This law was first created in 1975. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 377 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1975 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1989, chapter 575; in 1993, chapter 773; in 1995, chapter 103<\/a>; in 2008, chapter 860<\/a>.<\/p>","references":[{"id":78729,"section_number":"2.2-4006","catch_line":"Exemptions from requirements of this article","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-4006\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":195973,"object_type":"law","relational_id":70390,"identifier":"3.2-3929","token":"3.2\/III\/39\/3\/3.2-3929","url":"\/3.2-3929\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/3.2-3929\/","token":"3.2\/III\/39\/3\/3.2-3929","dublin_core":{"Title":"Restricted use pesticides prohibited; exceptions; training required","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 3.2-3929","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> No person shall use any pesticide classified for restricted use<\/span> unless that person: (i) has first complied with the certification<\/span> requirements of the Board<\/span>; (ii) is under the direct supervision of<\/span> a certified applicator<\/span> on-site and training for certification<\/span> as a commercial applicator<\/span> or registered technician<\/span>; or (iii) is producing an agricultural commodity<\/span> while under the direct supervision of<\/span> a private applicator<\/span> on property owned or leased by that private applicator<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> The Board<\/span> may specify by regulation the amount of training and service required to qualify a person for each classification or subclassification of certification<\/span> as a commercial applicator<\/span> or registered technician<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nRESTRICTED USE PESTICIDES PROHIBITED; EXCEPTIONS; TRAINING REQUIRED (\u00a7\n3.2-3929)\n\nA. No person shall use any pesticide classified for restricted use unless that\nperson: (i) has first complied with the certification requirements of the Board;\n(ii) is under the direct supervision of a certified applicator on-site and\ntraining for certification as a commercial applicator or registered technician;\nor (iii) is producing an agricultural commodity while under the direct\nsupervision of a private applicator on property owned or leased by that private\napplicator.\n\nB. The Board may specify by regulation the amount of training and service\nrequired to qualify a person for each classification or subclassification of\ncertification as a commercial applicator or registered technician.\n\nHISTORY: 1975, c. 377, \u00a7 3.1-249.3; 1989, c. 575, \u00a7 3.1-249.51; 1993, c. 773;\n1995, c. 103; 2008, c. 860.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}