Aantex Pest Control Co. v. Structural Pest Control Board

Opinion

RACANELLI, P. J.

On appeal from a judgment mandating appellant to set aside and to reconsider its decision revoking respondent’s “Branch 2” license, 1 we examine the record in light of the statutory purpose regulating the commercial use of poisonous insecticides. We conclude for the reasons which follow that grounds for administrative discipline existed; we reverse the judgment below.

Facts

The facts are essentially undisputed. On December 30, 1974, respondent’s employee, Yeaman, sprayed the basement and subareas of the home of Doctors Robert and Rose Chang with a white powdery substance…