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Dealer Licensing
The Arkansas State Plant Board Pesticide Regulations require any
person who distributes Category E or F or restricted-use-pesticides
to obtain a pesticide dealers license prior to offering for sale,
selling, or distributing pesticides within the State of Arkansas.
Licensing
Each pesticide dealer as defined in
the Arkansas
Pesticide Control Act must obtain a Pesticide Dealer’s
Licence from the State Plant Board before selling, distributing,
or offering for sale any restricted use (including Category E and
F) pesticide.
Dealers may obtain a licence by submitting
a completed form DP-23 "Application for a Restricted Dealer’s
Licence Under the Pesticide Use and Application Act and Regulations
and the Regulations on 2,4-D 2,4-DB, MCPA and Other State Restricted
Use Herbicides" and the Required $65.00 licence fee.
Click
here for form DP-23
Dealers with multiple locations within
the State of Arkansas must complete a separate application for each
location which distributes pesticides.
Out of state dealers may obtain a single
licence for their principal location which distributes pesticides
into the State of Arkansas.
Out of state dealers must designate
a resident agent.
Click
here for Power of Attorney form.
Record-keeping Requirements
All sales or distributions of Category
E or F or restricted use pesticides must be maintained by the dealer
for a period of two years from the date of sale.
Record keeping forms may be obtained
from the ASPB by calling (501) 225-1598.
Bulk Pesticide Licenses
The
Arkansas Pesticide Control Act, Act 410 of 1975,
Section 2-16-411 (a)(1)(C) (second sentence) states "The State
Plant Board may designate that certain specified economic poisons
may be sold by the manufacturers or dealers in bulk, in which case
the label information required and any other statements required
by this subchapter must be stated in or attached to the invoice.
In addition, a copy of the invoice must be given to the purchaser
at the time the economic poison is delivered."
If any pesticide dealer wishes to dispense
bulk pesticides they must complete Form DP-42 "APPLICATION
FOR PERMISSION TO DELIVER BULK PESTICIDES TO A DEALER’S FACILITY
AND PERMISSION FOR THE DEALER TO DISPENSE BULK PESTICIDES".
This application must then be signed by the dealer and a representative
of the manufacturer registering the pesticide. Listed on this application
are requirements that the dealer and manufacturer agree to abide
by if granted a license.
Click
here for form DP-42.
Bulk Permits only apply to dealers
who distribute or repackage pesticides from a single large container
(tank) into numerous smaller containers.
There is no fee for the Bulk Dealer’s
Permit.
If you have any questions
please feel free to contact the ASAPB at 501-225-1598.
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