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California Qualified Applicator License (QAL)
VERIFIED Exam actual test COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR-JUST RELEASED.pdf||NEWEST EXAM!!
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) -
Answer-Ensure the state's food safety, protects the state's
agriculture from invasive species, and promotes the
California agricultural industry
Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB) - Answer-Certifies
and licenses structural pest control applicators and
conducts certain types of field enforcement of structural
pest control laws and regulations.
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Vector-
Borne Disease Section - Answer-Certifies vector control
pesticides applicators employed by a government vector
control agency and develops vector control pest control
study guides.
Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) - Answer-State
lead agency for developing and implementing a statewide
pesticide regulatory program.
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Venturi - Answer-Used most often with systemic products,
but can also work with contact products if the spray
volume is high (>40 GPA).
County Agricultural Commissionersz - Answer-Certify
private pesticide applicators and conduct local
enforcement of pesticide use law and regulations.
The difference between California's laws and the
Department Pesticide Regulation's regulations is that laws
are
A. Passed by CAC and regulations are passed by the
California legislature
B. Passed by the California legislature and regulations are
adopted by the Department of Pesticide Regulation to
carry out the laws
C. Supplements to federal regulations
D. Adopted by the Department of Pesticide Regulation to
carry out regulations signed by the Governor - Answer-B
Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of
California's pesticide and pest control laws and
regulations?
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A. Protecting workers from pesticide exposure
B. Providing proper, safe, and effective use of pesticides
C. encouraging people to use more pesticides
D. Protecting public health - Answer-C
A coorperating agency that helps the DPR enfore pesticide
use laws and regulations in California is the
A. County department of health
B. State department of water resources
C. State department of labor
D. County Agricultural Commissioner - Answer-D
CAC may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with
the approval of the
A. Department of Pesticide Regulation
B. Office of the Governor
C. County Board of Supervisors
D. California State Legislature - Answer-A
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Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations (3 CCR -
Answer-Lists pesticides that are deemed as "california
restricted materials". In section 6400.
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act -
Answer-Federal law that outlines the various types of
pesticide product registrations and exemptions from
registrations
FIFRA - Section 3 - Answer-General pesticide product
registration. Grants the EPA to register pesticide products
with the corresponding labeling containing basic registered
uses, use directions, requirements, and prohibitions.
FIFRA - Section 18 - Answer-Emergency exemptions from
registrations. Authorizes the EPA to allow an unregistered
use of a pesticide for a limited time if the EPA determines
that emergency conditions exist.
FIFRA - Section 24c - Answer-Special local need
registrations. Grants states pesticide regulatory authority
to issue a new use registration for a federally registered
pesticide in subsection (c).
California Qualified Applicator License (QAL)
VERIFIED Exam actual test COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR-JUST RELEASED.pdf||NEWEST EXAM!!
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) -
Answer-Ensure the state's food safety, protects the state's
agriculture from invasive species, and promotes the
California agricultural industry
Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB) - Answer-Certifies
and licenses structural pest control applicators and
conducts certain types of field enforcement of structural
pest control laws and regulations.
California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Vector-
Borne Disease Section - Answer-Certifies vector control
pesticides applicators employed by a government vector
control agency and develops vector control pest control
study guides.
Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) - Answer-State
lead agency for developing and implementing a statewide
pesticide regulatory program.
,2|Page
Venturi - Answer-Used most often with systemic products,
but can also work with contact products if the spray
volume is high (>40 GPA).
County Agricultural Commissionersz - Answer-Certify
private pesticide applicators and conduct local
enforcement of pesticide use law and regulations.
The difference between California's laws and the
Department Pesticide Regulation's regulations is that laws
are
A. Passed by CAC and regulations are passed by the
California legislature
B. Passed by the California legislature and regulations are
adopted by the Department of Pesticide Regulation to
carry out the laws
C. Supplements to federal regulations
D. Adopted by the Department of Pesticide Regulation to
carry out regulations signed by the Governor - Answer-B
Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes of
California's pesticide and pest control laws and
regulations?
,3|Page
A. Protecting workers from pesticide exposure
B. Providing proper, safe, and effective use of pesticides
C. encouraging people to use more pesticides
D. Protecting public health - Answer-C
A coorperating agency that helps the DPR enfore pesticide
use laws and regulations in California is the
A. County department of health
B. State department of water resources
C. State department of labor
D. County Agricultural Commissioner - Answer-D
CAC may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with
the approval of the
A. Department of Pesticide Regulation
B. Office of the Governor
C. County Board of Supervisors
D. California State Legislature - Answer-A
, 4|Page
Title 3 of the California Code of Regulations (3 CCR -
Answer-Lists pesticides that are deemed as "california
restricted materials". In section 6400.
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act -
Answer-Federal law that outlines the various types of
pesticide product registrations and exemptions from
registrations
FIFRA - Section 3 - Answer-General pesticide product
registration. Grants the EPA to register pesticide products
with the corresponding labeling containing basic registered
uses, use directions, requirements, and prohibitions.
FIFRA - Section 18 - Answer-Emergency exemptions from
registrations. Authorizes the EPA to allow an unregistered
use of a pesticide for a limited time if the EPA determines
that emergency conditions exist.
FIFRA - Section 24c - Answer-Special local need
registrations. Grants states pesticide regulatory authority
to issue a new use registration for a federally registered
pesticide in subsection (c).
