IC 15-16-2.5-5 — Supervision of noncertified individuals
Chapter 2.5. Distributors and Users of Fertilizer Material
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Sec. 5. (a) Fertilizer materials covered by IC 15-16-2 and this chapter may be used by a noncertified trained employee who is working under the supervision of a certified applicator affiliated with the person performing the use or distribution. (b) The training required in this section must be: (1) identified and approved by the state chemist; and (2) repeated by the noncertified trained employee when that individual moves from one employer to a different employer. (c) The supervising certified applicator is responsible for the following: (1) Ensuring that the noncertified employee has received the training required in this section. (2) Keeping a record of the employee training required in this section. (3) Providing the supervised noncertified trained employee with the means and instructions to: (A) establish direct voice communication during the use or distribution of fertilizer material; and (B) immediately contact the Indiana department of environmental management to report any fertilizer material spill that may threaten waters of the state. (4) Making work assignments to the supervised noncertified trained employee. (5) Knowing the status of the work assignments made to supervised trained employee. (d) A certified applicator may not supervise more than ten (10) noncertified trained employees at any time.
As added by P.L.98-2026, SEC.42.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)