Category B - Part 4/11: Laws & Regulations (Licensing, Reporting & Compliance)

In this fourth installment of our Category B study series (Part 4 of 11), we tackle the most daunting section for many test-takers: California Laws and Regulations. This episode breaks down Chapter 4, demystifying the complex hierarchy of federal, state, and county rules that govern pest control. We explain why California’s standards are stricter than the federal "floor" and clarify the specific licensing requirements for landscape professionals versus maintenance gardeners. From the paperwork required to start a business to the strict reporting deadlines that keep you legal, this is your guide to operational compliance.

Key Topics Covered:

• The Regulatory Hierarchy: Understanding the difference between Laws (the structure), Regulations (the operating manual), and County Po ...