CA DPR Laws and Regulations Study
Guide Questions with Verified Answers
The difference between California laws and DPR regulations is that laws are? -
ANSWERSSupplements to federal regulations.
Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest
control laws and regulations? - ANSWERSEncouraging people to use more pesticides.
A cooperation agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and regulations in
California is the? - ANSWERSCounty Agricultural Commissioner
Count Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with
the approval of the? - ANSWERSDepartment of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? - ANSWERSThe Federal
Worker Protection Standard
When a pesticide registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, pest control
dealers - ANSWERSCan sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years.
When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product. -
ANSWERSMay continue under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency
responsible for the cancellation.
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - ANSWERSUses of pesticides for
crops or sites not listed on the label
Which of the following is considered a supplemental label? - ANSWERSA pamphlet
containing use directions and restrictions that is attached to the container.
On a pesticide label the signal word. - ANSWERSSignifies the relative acute toxicity of
the pesticide product.
, The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the -
ANSWERSHazards to people and domestic animals
Plant-back restrictions are found in ____section of the pesticide label. -
ANSWERSDirections for use
Making an application of a pesticide product at ta rate less than specified in its label
directions is - ANSWERSAlways allowed.
Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its label is -
ANSWERSIllegal
U.S. EPA may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it -
ANSWERSPresents a significant dermal hazard to applicators.
Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted
material must - ANSWERSBe a DPR-certified commercial or private applicator.
Which two documents must individuals who are engaged in pest control for hire have
available when making an agricultural use application of a pesticide that requires a
permit? - ANSWERSCopies of the written pest control recommendation or grower's
work order and the current restricted materials permit.
An application for a restricted materials permit for non-agricultural use must include the
- ANSWERSCriteria for deterring the need for the pesticide application.
Restricted material use permits for the agricultural use must be. - ANSWERSSite and
time specific.
Which of the following is not required information on a NOI? - ANSWERSA signed
statement releasing the property owner or operator from liability.
The Pesticide Safety Information Series leaflets with the "N" designation are written for -
ANSWERSNon - agricultural settings
Certain pesticides may be exempt from permit requirements in California if DPR
Director determines that the pesticide. - ANSWERSRequires no further restrictions
beyond those imposed by federal regulations and the label.
Which of the following pest control requires a DPR pest control business license? -
ANSWERSControl of tree pests.
Which of the following qualifications must a person have to be responsible for the pest
control operations of a pest control business? - ANSWERSQualified Applicator License.
(QAL)
Guide Questions with Verified Answers
The difference between California laws and DPR regulations is that laws are? -
ANSWERSSupplements to federal regulations.
Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest
control laws and regulations? - ANSWERSEncouraging people to use more pesticides.
A cooperation agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and regulations in
California is the? - ANSWERSCounty Agricultural Commissioner
Count Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with
the approval of the? - ANSWERSDepartment of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? - ANSWERSThe Federal
Worker Protection Standard
When a pesticide registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, pest control
dealers - ANSWERSCan sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years.
When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product. -
ANSWERSMay continue under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency
responsible for the cancellation.
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - ANSWERSUses of pesticides for
crops or sites not listed on the label
Which of the following is considered a supplemental label? - ANSWERSA pamphlet
containing use directions and restrictions that is attached to the container.
On a pesticide label the signal word. - ANSWERSSignifies the relative acute toxicity of
the pesticide product.
, The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the -
ANSWERSHazards to people and domestic animals
Plant-back restrictions are found in ____section of the pesticide label. -
ANSWERSDirections for use
Making an application of a pesticide product at ta rate less than specified in its label
directions is - ANSWERSAlways allowed.
Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its label is -
ANSWERSIllegal
U.S. EPA may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it -
ANSWERSPresents a significant dermal hazard to applicators.
Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted
material must - ANSWERSBe a DPR-certified commercial or private applicator.
Which two documents must individuals who are engaged in pest control for hire have
available when making an agricultural use application of a pesticide that requires a
permit? - ANSWERSCopies of the written pest control recommendation or grower's
work order and the current restricted materials permit.
An application for a restricted materials permit for non-agricultural use must include the
- ANSWERSCriteria for deterring the need for the pesticide application.
Restricted material use permits for the agricultural use must be. - ANSWERSSite and
time specific.
Which of the following is not required information on a NOI? - ANSWERSA signed
statement releasing the property owner or operator from liability.
The Pesticide Safety Information Series leaflets with the "N" designation are written for -
ANSWERSNon - agricultural settings
Certain pesticides may be exempt from permit requirements in California if DPR
Director determines that the pesticide. - ANSWERSRequires no further restrictions
beyond those imposed by federal regulations and the label.
Which of the following pest control requires a DPR pest control business license? -
ANSWERSControl of tree pests.
Which of the following qualifications must a person have to be responsible for the pest
control operations of a pest control business? - ANSWERSQualified Applicator License.
(QAL)
