QAC EXAM LAWS AND REGULATIONS
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION 2026 FULL
SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD QUESTIONS
◉ Which of the following is not one of the purposes of
California's pesticide and pest control laws and
regulations?
■ a. to protect workers from pesticide exposure
■ b.to provide for proper, safe, and efficient use
of pesticides
■ c. to encourage people to use more pesticides
■ d.to encourage the development and implementation
of integrated pest management
systems
Answer: c. to encourage people to use more pesticides
◉ 3. Which agency cooperates with DPR to enforce
pesticide laws in California?
■ a. the University of California
■ b.the Department of Health Services
,■ c. the Department of Labor
■ d.the Department of Consumer Affairs
Answer: d. the Department of Consumer Affairs
◉ Agricultural commissioners may adopt supplemental
pesticide regulations if they are approved by
■ a. the Director of DPR
■ b.the Governor
■ c. the County Board of Supervisors
■ d.the U.S. EPA
Answer: a. the Director of DPR
◉ Which of the following could be considered part
of a pesticide label?
■ a. a spray nozzle catalog
■ b.the manufacturer's advertisement in a
grower magazine
■ c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard
■ d.a written recommendation from a licensed
Pest Control Adviser
Answer: c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard
,◉ When a manufacturer allows the registration of
its pesticide product to lapse, pesticide dealers
who sell this product
■ a. must immediately return all unsold
product to the manufacture
■ b.may lawfully sell and deliver the product
for two years
■ c. must recall all of the product in the
possession of end users
■ d.may lawfully sell and deliver all remaining
product for as many years as it takes
Answer: b. may lawfully sell and deliver the product
for two years
◉ When the registration of a pesticide product has
been cancelled, the sale and use of this product
■ a. may always continue until supplies are
exhausted
■ b.may continue if the regulatory agency
provides for a specified period allowing
for its sale and use
■ c. will always be allowed for two years from
, the date of cancellation
■ d.will never be allowed by regulatory
agencies under any circumstance
Answer: b.may continue if the regulatory agency
provides for a specified period allowing
for its sale and use
◉ An Emergency Exemption from Registration allows a
pesticide product to be used for a
■ a. specific nonregistered purpose for an
unlimited amount of time
■ b. non-specified purpose for a specific
amount of time
■ c. specific nonregistered purpose for a
specified time
■ d.non-specified purpose for an unlimited
amount of time
Answer: a. specific nonregistered purpose for a
specified time
◉ A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows
■ a. growers to apply the pesticide to any crop
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION 2026 FULL
SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD QUESTIONS
◉ Which of the following is not one of the purposes of
California's pesticide and pest control laws and
regulations?
■ a. to protect workers from pesticide exposure
■ b.to provide for proper, safe, and efficient use
of pesticides
■ c. to encourage people to use more pesticides
■ d.to encourage the development and implementation
of integrated pest management
systems
Answer: c. to encourage people to use more pesticides
◉ 3. Which agency cooperates with DPR to enforce
pesticide laws in California?
■ a. the University of California
■ b.the Department of Health Services
,■ c. the Department of Labor
■ d.the Department of Consumer Affairs
Answer: d. the Department of Consumer Affairs
◉ Agricultural commissioners may adopt supplemental
pesticide regulations if they are approved by
■ a. the Director of DPR
■ b.the Governor
■ c. the County Board of Supervisors
■ d.the U.S. EPA
Answer: a. the Director of DPR
◉ Which of the following could be considered part
of a pesticide label?
■ a. a spray nozzle catalog
■ b.the manufacturer's advertisement in a
grower magazine
■ c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard
■ d.a written recommendation from a licensed
Pest Control Adviser
Answer: c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard
,◉ When a manufacturer allows the registration of
its pesticide product to lapse, pesticide dealers
who sell this product
■ a. must immediately return all unsold
product to the manufacture
■ b.may lawfully sell and deliver the product
for two years
■ c. must recall all of the product in the
possession of end users
■ d.may lawfully sell and deliver all remaining
product for as many years as it takes
Answer: b. may lawfully sell and deliver the product
for two years
◉ When the registration of a pesticide product has
been cancelled, the sale and use of this product
■ a. may always continue until supplies are
exhausted
■ b.may continue if the regulatory agency
provides for a specified period allowing
for its sale and use
■ c. will always be allowed for two years from
, the date of cancellation
■ d.will never be allowed by regulatory
agencies under any circumstance
Answer: b.may continue if the regulatory agency
provides for a specified period allowing
for its sale and use
◉ An Emergency Exemption from Registration allows a
pesticide product to be used for a
■ a. specific nonregistered purpose for an
unlimited amount of time
■ b. non-specified purpose for a specific
amount of time
■ c. specific nonregistered purpose for a
specified time
■ d.non-specified purpose for an unlimited
amount of time
Answer: a. specific nonregistered purpose for a
specified time
◉ A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows
■ a. growers to apply the pesticide to any crop
