RI Pesticide Certification Exam Questions With Verified Solutions | UPDATED

RI Pesticide Certification Exam Questions With Verified Solutions | UPDATED What is "direct supervision" in RI Laws - ANSWER -Direct supervision of Pesticide applications means "on-site". -doesn't mean supervisor is in contact by cell or radio or has given written instructions to the unlicensed or uncertified person. Must a pesticide be registered in RI to be used in RI? - ANSWER yes, every pesticide must be registered annually in RI How can you tell if a pesticide is registered in RI? - ANSWER No label statement so cannot tell if it is registered in RI. Check DEM website or call division of Agriculture. Difference between commerical license & commericial certification - ANSWER -Commerical License: General Use Pesticide -Commerical Certification: Restricted use pesticide Difference between a private applicator & commerical applicator - ANSWER Private: Growers/farmers that produce agricultural goods on land they own/rent Commerical: Don't produce agricultural goods& apply pesticides for hire on property of others Licensed Pesticide Dealer - ANSWER Person that sells restricted & state limited use pesticides to certified applicators What are some unlawful acts that could result in denial, suspension or revocation of a license? - ANSWER -False or fradulant claims of pesticide effects or methods utilized. -refusing to maintaining record keeping -faulty unsafe equipment use -distributing restricted use pesticides to unlicensed dealers -anything that endangers humans/ environment what may state agencies do to enforce RIPCA? (RI Pesticide Control Act) - ANSWER DEM/Division of Agriculture to: -inspect all equipment used to apply pesticides -investigate/inspect complaints Whats a Stop sale, use or removal order? - ANSWER If a pesticide is being sold, stored or transported in violation of RIPCA, the Div. of Ag. will issue this to stop the sale or removal. May not be used until Div of Ag releases it. What records must a Pesticide Dealer keep? - ANSWER Info on sale of restricted use pesticide & state limited use pesticides -includes names, quatntites of restricted use & state limited use,date of sale, EPA Reg. # sold, name of seller and certification # of buyer How long must pesticide use records be kept? - ANSWER 2 years What records must be submitted to DEM/ Division of Agriculture on a yearly basis? - ANSWER Records of all restricited use and state limited use pesticides Reciprocity & what states have a reciprocal agreement with RI? - ANSWER Reciprocity means that based upon valid certification in one state, a person may apply for a pesticide certificate ina second state without taking their exam. RI is compatible with VT, Delaware, NY, NJ, & Pennsylvania who may apply pesticides at a school or childcare center? - ANSWER only licensed or commericial pesticide applicators what info must be given if you want to apply pesticides at a school? - ANSWER Must provide written description of all pesticid