Chapter 3. Exemptions of California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 6. >> Chapter 3.
Except as provided in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section
12001), this division does not apply to any person while engaged in
any of the following:
(a) Any activity that is defined as structural pest control and
required to be licensed under Chapter 14 (commencing with Section
8500) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.
(b) Preservative treatment of fabrics or structural materials.
(c) Household or industrial sanitation services.
(d) Seed treatment which is incidental to such person's regular
business.
(e) Live capture and removal or exclusion of vertebrate pests,
bees, or wasps without the use of pesticides. Vertebrate pests
include, but are not limited to, bats, raccoons, skunks, and
squirrels, but do not include mice, rats, or pigeons. This section
does not exempt a person from the provisions of Chapter 1.5
(commencing with Section 2050) of Division 3 of the Fish and Game
Code.