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FDACS - ANSWERA state agency that enforces the provisions of FIFRA and the Florida Pesticide Law.
Responsible for administering the three Florida laws that govern applicator licensing.
FIFRA - ANSWERFederal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Federal law that provides the
overall framework for the federal pesticide program.
Limited Certification - ANSWERA designation on a license issued under the Structural Pest Control
Act that enables the licensee to apply pesticides only under certain prescribed circumstances.
Ordinance - ANSWERLaws developed by local government. Enforced by city or county.
EPA - ANSWEREnvironmental Protection Agency
Responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products.
Classifications - ANSWERAll pesticides are classified according to their toxicity, use pattern, and
environmental effects.
Two main classifications: - ANSWERUnclassified use (general use) and restricted use
RUP - ANSWERSold to only certified and licensed applicators
Types of applicators: - ANSWERPrivate, Public, and commercial
Section III FIFRA - ANSWERFederal registration of pesticide
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - ANSWERuses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed
on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was issued.
Section 24
, Emergency Exemption - ANSWERa section 18 exemption that allows the sale and use of a registered
pesticide product for a specific non-registered purpose during a specified period if no feasible
alternative is available
EUP - ANSWEREnvironmental use permit needed for testing product on locations larger that 10 acres
Law - ANSWERLegal acts written and passed by elected officials
Private Applicator - ANSWERA certified applicator who uses or supervises the use of any restricted-
use pesticide to produce an agricultural commodity on his/her land..
Public Applicator - ANSWERAny applicator employed by a federal, state, city, or other local agency or
government entity.
Commercial Applicator - ANSWERA certified applicator who uses pesticides on the job, other than for
agricultural production on private property.
Rule - ANSWERDetails of the law (fees, licensing qualifications)
Regulation - ANSWERCollection of all the rules written about all the laws.
252 - ANSWERCommunity Right To Know Act
Storage facility and pesticide spill reportage
State Emergency Response Commission
482 - ANSWER"Structural pest control act"
Governs all "for hire" pesticide applicators except public health pest control contractors and
agricultural areas.
487 - ANSWER"Florida Pesticide Law"
License pesticide dealers and pesticide applicators not under 388 or 482
Florida specific rules - ANSWERAldicarb