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Used most often with systemic products, but can
also work with contact products if the spray
Venturi
volume is high (>40 GPA).
Certify private pesticide applicators and conduct local enforcement of pesticide use
County Agricultural Commissionersz
law and regulations.
California Department of Food and Ensure the state's food safety, protects the state's agriculture from invasive species,
Agriculture (CDFA) and promotes the California agricultural industry
Certifies and licenses structural pest control applicators and conducts certain types
Structural Pest Control Board (SPCB)
of field enforcement of structural pest control laws and regulations.
California Department of Public Health Certifies vector control pesticides applicators employed by a government vector
(CDPH) Vector-Borne Disease Section control agency and develops vector control pest control study guides.
State lead agency for developing and implementing a statewide pesticide regulatory
Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
program.
The difference between California's laws B
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
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Which of the following is NOT one of the C
purposes of California's pesticide and pest
control laws and regulations?
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
A coorperating agency that helps the DPR D
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
CAC may adopt supplemental pesticide A
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
Title 3 of the California Code of Lists pesticides that are deemed as "california restricted materials". In section 6400.
Regulations (3 CCR
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Federal law that outlines the various types of pesticide product registrations and
Rodenticide Act exemptions from registrations
General pesticide product registration. Grants the EPA to register pesticide products
FIFRA - Section 3 with the corresponding labeling containing basic registered uses, use directions,
requirements, and prohibitions.
Emergency exemptions from registrations. Authorizes the EPA to allow an
FIFRA - Section 18 unregistered use of a pesticide for a limited time if the EPA determines that
emergency conditions exist.
Special local need registrations. Grants states pesticide regulatory authority to issue
FIFRA - Section 24c
a new use registration for a federally registered pesticide in subsection (c).
Specific
Public Health
Section 18 exemptions
Quarantine
Crisis
Any written, printed, or graphic matter with pest control directions, requirements,
prohibitions, and other information such as health and safety precautions. The label
Label
must appear on or be securely attached to the immediate pesticide product
container or pest control device.
Incldues the label and all other written, printed, or graphic matter accompanying the
Labeling pesticide product container or device at any time. Can include the SDS or a
commodity treatment schedule, WPS provisions of 40 CPR part 170.
EPA-approved written, printed, or graphic material supplied by the pesticide
manufacturer that provides additional product information not present on the
Supplemental labeling current container label. The additional information may include new application sites
and rates, safety guidelines, Worker Protection Standard and PPE requirements, and
endangered species advisories.
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Before buying the pesticide
Before mixing and applying the pesticide
When to read the pesticide labeling
When storing pesticides
Before disposing of unused pesticide and empty containers.
1. Decrease in rate per unit treated - decrease pesticide
2. Decrease in the concentration of the mixture applied - increase water
3. Increase in concentration as long as it corresponds with published
recommendations from UCs
4. Application at a frequency less than specified
Deviations from Labeling 5. Use to control la target pest not listed on the labeling when the commodity or site
is listed.
6. Use of any method of application not prohibited, provided other labeling
directions are followed.
7. Tank-mixing with another pesticide or fertilizer
8. `Exceptions to or substitutions for PPE requirements.
Which of the following is considered to be C
pesticide labeling?
A. spray nozzle catalog
B. a printed pesticide advertisement
C. the federal WPS
D. a written recommendation
When a pesticide registrant allows a B
pesticide product registration to lapse,
pest control dealers
A. must immediately return all unsold stock
B. can sell and deliver the pesticide
product to two years
C. must retrieve all previously sold stock
D. can indefinitely sell and deliver the
pesticide product
When a pesticide product registration is B
cancelled, the sale and use of this product
A. is automatically prohibited under all
circumstances
B. may continue under conditions imposed
by the regulatory agency responsible for
the cancellation
C. will be allowed for two years from the
cancellation date
D. is not affected as long as detailed sales
records are kept current
A special local need registration (SLN) C
allows
A. grower to apply the pesticide to any
crop as long as the SLN is valid in the
grower's state
B. supplemental uses of the pesticide
uniformly throughout the US
C. Uses of pesticides for crops or sites not
listed on the section 3 labeling in the state
it was issued.
D. any feasible use of the pesticide in the
specified local area
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