Laws and Regulations for QAC Exam latest update 2024

Laws and Regulations for QAC Exam latest update 2024 What is FIFRA Section 3? - CORRECT ANSWER-General Pesticide Product Registration - run of the mill pesticide labeling production What is FIFA Section 18? - CORRECT ANSWER-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)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Authority of States What is FIFRA Section 24(c) - CORRECT ANSWER-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? - CORRECT ANSWER-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? - CORRECT ANSWER-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? - CORRECT ANSWER-California determines that the labeling instructions aren't enough and requires additional permit to use.