QAL "B" Landscape Management & Pest Control Chpt 4 Questions and Answers 100% Correct!

What do State and Federal Pesticide laws regulate? - ANSWER-the manufacture, sale, transportation, and use of pesticides What is the national level regulatory agency? - ANSWER-U.S. EPA What is the California Pesticide regulatory agency? - ANSWER-Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) Which agency gave a mandate to EPA? - ANSWER-Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) What is the most important function of the EPA, DPR, and FIFRA? - ANSWER-Protection for pesticide handlers, workers, and the public from pesticide exposure Based on FIFRA, what regulations does the EPA set? - ANSWER-pesticide registration and labeling and for setting residue tolerance in foods. What is the EPA standard for restricted-use pesticides - ANSWER-Must be a certified private applicator or certified commercial applicator to use or supervise the use of restricted-use pesticides.