QAC/QAL Exam Laws and Regulations Questions and Answers

The difference between laws and regulations is ■ a. laws are passed by county agricultural commissioners and regulations are passed by the California legislature ■ are statutes passed by the California legislature and regulations are adopted by the Director of DPR to carry out the laws ■ c. laws are supplements to federal regulations ■ are adopted by the Director of DPR to carry out regulations signed by the Governor o :## b. laws are statutes passed by the California legislature and regulations are adopted by the DPR to carry out the laws 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 ■ provide for proper, safe, and efficient use of pesticides ■ c. to encourage people to use more pesticides ■ encourage the development and implementation of integrated pest management systems o :## c. to encourage people to use more pesticides 3. Which agency cooperates with DPR to enforce pesticide use laws in California? ■ a. the University of California 2024/2025 2 | P a g e ■ Department of Health Services ■ c. the Department of Labor ■ Department of Consumer Affairs o :## d. the County Ag Commissioner County Agricultural commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations if they are approved by ■ a. the Director of DPR ■ Governor ■ c. the County Board of Supervisors ■ U.S. EPA o :## a. DPR Which of the following could be considered part of a pesticide label? ■ a. a spray nozzle catalog ■ manufacturer's advertisement in a grower magazine ■ c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard ■ d.a written recommendation from a licensed Pest Control Adviser o :## c. the Federal Worker Protection Standard When a pesticide registrant 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 ■ lawfully sell and deliver the product for two years ■ c. must recall all of the product in the possession of end users ■ lawfully sell and deliver all remaining 2024/2025 3 | P a g e product for as many years as it takes o :## 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 ■ 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 ■ never be allowed by regulatory agencies under any circumstance o :## 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 ■ -specified purpose for an unlimited amount of time o :## a. specific nonregistered purpose for a specified time A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows 2024/2025 4 | P a g e ■ a. growers 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 U.S. ■ 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 o :## c. uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the section 3 labeling in the state it was issued A supplemental label is