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HomeFood and Agricultural CodeDiv. 6Ch. 7Art. 1§ 12115 Pesticide Dealer Purchase Reporting

§ 12115 Pesticide Dealer Purchase Reporting

Food and Agricultural Code·California
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§ 12115 Pesticide Dealer Purchase Reporting

This law says that if a licensed pest control business buys agricultural pesticides from someone who isn’t a registered pesticide seller or another licensed dealer, they have to send the seller’s contact info and broker license number to the director every year by December 1.

Key Takeaways

  • •Only licensed pest control dealers have to report.
  • •The rule applies when they buy agricultural pesticides from people who aren’t registrants or licensed dealers.
  • •They must report name, address, phone number, and broker license number of those sellers.
  • •The report is due every year by December 1.

Example

A pest control company purchases a crop herbicide from a local farm supply store that isn’t a registered pesticide seller.

The company must write down the store’s name, address, phone number, and any broker license it has, and send that list to the director before December 1 each year.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 12115 Pesticide Dealer Purchase Reporting

Any licensed pest control dealer, or any person who is required to be licensed as a pest control dealer pursuant to Section 12101, who purchases pesticide products that are registered by the director pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 12751) of Division 7 and labeled for agricultural use from a person other than a registrant or a licensed pest control dealer, shall report in writing the name, address, telephone number, and pesticide broker license number issued by the director, if any, of those persons to the director annually, by December 1 each year. (Added by renumbering Section 12115.5 by Stats. 1997, Ch. 695, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 1998.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

Key Terms

licensed pest control dealerpesticide productsregistered by the directorlabeled for agricultural usepesticide broker license number

Related Statutes

  • § 12108 Pest Control Dealer Address Change
  • § 12114 Pesticide Dealer Recordkeeping
  • § 12116 Pesticide Purchase Sources
  • § 12101 Pest Control Dealer Licensing
  • § 12101.5 Pest Control Supervisor Requirements

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 12115.
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