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STATE OF ARIZONA                                                                                                           STATE OF ARIZONA
     STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL COMMISSION                                                                                         STRUCTURAL PEST CONTROL COMMISSION
     SPECIAL NOTICE ON ROOF RATS                                                                                                SPECIAL NOTICE ON ROOF RATS



     INFORMATION                                                                                                                INFORMATION


     To learn about roof rats, log onto the following Maricopa County’s web site link. This link                                To learn about roof rats, log onto the following Maricopa County’s web site link. This link
     has a menu bar across the top that contains a lot of good information and other links.                                     has a menu bar across the top that contains a lot of good information and other links.
     http://www.maricopa.gov/envsvc/WATER/VECTOR/roofrats.asp                                                                   http://www.maricopa.gov/envsvc/WATER/VECTOR/roofrats.asp


     For articles about roof rats, log onto the following Maricopa County web site link.                                        For articles about roof rats, log onto the following Maricopa County web site link.
     http://www.maricopa.gov/default/search.asp                                                                                 http://www.maricopa.gov/default/search.asp


     For neighbor-to-neighbor general information, log onto the following web site link.                                        For neighbor-to-neighbor general information, log onto the following web site link.
     http://www.paceley.net/n2n                                                                                                 http://www.paceley.net/n2n


     LICENSING                                                                                                                  LICENSING


     Roof rat control, including (but not limited to) site specific recommendations and offering to                             Roof rat control, including (but not limited to) site specific recommendations and offering to
     perform pest control work, requires a pest control license, for a variety reasons, including,                              perform pest control work, requires a pest control license, for a variety reasons, including,
     but not limited to: consumer health and financial safety, effective control, legislative man-                              but not limited to: consumer health and financial safety, effective control, legislative man-
     date. A pest control licensee also must have financial responsibility, such as insurance, to                               date. A pest control licensee also must have financial responsibility, such as insurance, to
     cover potential liability. A licensee also must comply with worker safety requirements.                                    cover potential liability. A licensee also must comply with worker safety requirements.


     The Arizona Structural Pest Control Commission’s web site home page has FAQs for                                           The Arizona Structural Pest Control Commission’s web site home page has FAQs for
     licensing. The SPCC staff helps people and entities with the licensing process on a daily                                  licensing. The SPCC staff helps people and entities with the licensing process on a daily
     basis. People are encouraged to review the information and ask questions about how to                                      basis. People are encouraged to review the information and ask questions about how to
     become licensed. Everyone, young or old, experienced or not, is encouraged to learn about                                  become licensed. Everyone, young or old, experienced or not, is encouraged to learn about
     licensing.                                                                                                                 licensing.


     The SPCC provides free initial licensure training - see “training” on the home page. The                                   The SPCC provides free initial licensure training - see “training” on the home page. The
     SPCC also refers to several Continuing Education Providers who may provide initial licen-                                  SPCC also refers to several Continuing Education Providers who may provide initial licen-
     sure training - see “continuing education” on the home page. The SPCC provides, at cost,                                   sure training - see “continuing education” on the home page. The SPCC provides, at cost,
     study materials - see “books/publications” from the “Documents” pull-down menu on the                                      study materials - see “books/publications” from the “Documents” pull-down menu on the
     home page. The laws and rules can be freely downloaded from the home page - “laws”,                                        home page. The laws and rules can be freely downloaded from the home page - “laws”,
     “rules”. The other study materials may be available from sources other than the SPCC. The                                  “rules”. The other study materials may be available from sources other than the SPCC. The
     SPCC recommends that applicants fully study before taking the licensing exams from the                                     SPCC recommends that applicants fully study before taking the licensing exams from the
     testing vendor, to prevent retesting fees.                                                                                 testing vendor, to prevent retesting fees.
















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