Laws and Regulations for QAC Exam with well answered
questions
What is FIFRA Section 3?
General Pesticide Product Registration - run of the mill pesticide labeling
production What is FIFA Section 18?
Emergency Exemptions from Registration - this authorizes the EPA to allow
unregistered use of pesticides if necessary conditions exist. This generates a
pesticide use label similar to a Section 3 Label.
What is FIFRA Section 24
(generally)? Authority of States
What is FIFRA Section 24(c)
Special Local Need registration - gives the state the right to expand the use of
REGISTERED pesticides within their jurisdiction - this generates a pesticide
label with SLN and the State Code included
What is a Supplemental Label?
Any added information about the pesticide that accompanies the product
but is not directly part of the container. Ex. Section 18 and 24c labels,
MSDSs, Treatment Schedules.
What are the 8 permitted label deviations?
1. Decrease in rate per unit treated
2. Decrease in [C]
3. Increase in [C] (but not rate) as recommended from UC
4. Lower frequency
5. Use on unmentioned pest in included site.
6. Use of not prohibited method
7. Combining with another pesticide/fertilizer if not prohibited
8. Acceptable changes in PPE
What is the difference between EPA Restricted-Use Pesticides and California
Restricted Materials?
California determines that the labeling instructions aren't enough and requires
additional permit to use.
Do you need a permit to use a Federal Restricted Use Pesticide that does not
appear of the CA Restricted Materials List?
No, but you must be a certified applicator.
Non-Agricultural restricted use permits are a little less stringent than
Agricultural restricted use permits. What is a main difference?
Agricultural restricted use permits are required to be site and time specific.
A Notice of Intent for restricted use materials that don't have specific
dates and times must be submitted to at least before application.
The County Agricultural Commissioner; 24 hrs
What are Pesticide Safety Information Series Leaflets (PSISs)?
These are pamphlets developed for all kinds of pesticides and given when
restricted permits are issued. Series A is for ag settings, Series N is for non ag
settings.
Before selling restricted materials to a user, Pest Control Dealers
must have---? A copy of the buyer's restricted materials permit.
questions
What is FIFRA Section 3?
General Pesticide Product Registration - run of the mill pesticide labeling
production What is FIFA Section 18?
Emergency Exemptions from Registration - this authorizes the EPA to allow
unregistered use of pesticides if necessary conditions exist. This generates a
pesticide use label similar to a Section 3 Label.
What is FIFRA Section 24
(generally)? Authority of States
What is FIFRA Section 24(c)
Special Local Need registration - gives the state the right to expand the use of
REGISTERED pesticides within their jurisdiction - this generates a pesticide
label with SLN and the State Code included
What is a Supplemental Label?
Any added information about the pesticide that accompanies the product
but is not directly part of the container. Ex. Section 18 and 24c labels,
MSDSs, Treatment Schedules.
What are the 8 permitted label deviations?
1. Decrease in rate per unit treated
2. Decrease in [C]
3. Increase in [C] (but not rate) as recommended from UC
4. Lower frequency
5. Use on unmentioned pest in included site.
6. Use of not prohibited method
7. Combining with another pesticide/fertilizer if not prohibited
8. Acceptable changes in PPE
What is the difference between EPA Restricted-Use Pesticides and California
Restricted Materials?
California determines that the labeling instructions aren't enough and requires
additional permit to use.
Do you need a permit to use a Federal Restricted Use Pesticide that does not
appear of the CA Restricted Materials List?
No, but you must be a certified applicator.
Non-Agricultural restricted use permits are a little less stringent than
Agricultural restricted use permits. What is a main difference?
Agricultural restricted use permits are required to be site and time specific.
A Notice of Intent for restricted use materials that don't have specific
dates and times must be submitted to at least before application.
The County Agricultural Commissioner; 24 hrs
What are Pesticide Safety Information Series Leaflets (PSISs)?
These are pamphlets developed for all kinds of pesticides and given when
restricted permits are issued. Series A is for ag settings, Series N is for non ag
settings.
Before selling restricted materials to a user, Pest Control Dealers
must have---? A copy of the buyer's restricted materials permit.
