Not if individuals apply bait on their own land. But if fees are charged for the service, the individuals applying the bait must either be licensed or work under the supervision of a licensed operator. See also FAQ #823: "Does a commercial business need a license in order to spread fire ant bait and insecticides on public rights-of-way? and FAQ #828: "Can I purchase and spread fire ant bait on my yard without a private applicator's license?"
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