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CASE SUMMARYCase #2012/0672Business: Regional Vegetation Management Licensed BusinessMatthew GunninghamCertified Applicator14338 Dragus DriveCedar Lake, IN 46308219-808-39581. On April 12, 2012 I was assigned as a new business inspection for the above referencedbusiness. I have spoken with Mr. Gunningham on at least two separate occasions, both ofwhich he advised he was out of town, he said he would contact me when he got back sothat I could meet with him. I still have not heard from him to set up a meeting date.2. I made a visit to the Dragus Dr. address and met with Mr. Dragus’ wife. I gave her one ofmy business cards and requested that he contact me. He then called and advised that hewas again out of town working with his father but that he would call me when he gotback. Still I have not had the opportunity to meet with him.3. On Friday October 12, 2012 I again went to the Dragus Dr. address and no one was athome. I called and left a message for Mr. Gunningham and as of the writing of this reportI still have to hear from him.Kevin W. Neal Date: October 16, 2012Pesticide InvestigatorDISPOSITION: Matthew Gunningham was cited for violation of section 65(7) of the IndianaPesticide Use and Application Law for refusing to supply information when required orrequested by the state chemist in the course of an investigation or inspection. As a result, Mr.Gunningham’s license was suspended until an inspection can be performed.George N. Saxton Draft Date: October 25, 2012Compliance Officer Final Date: December 17, 2012