PESTICIDE REGULATION_DPR LAWS AND REGULATIONS STUDY GUIDE IN DEPTH EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

PESTICIDE REGULATION_DPR LAWS AND REGULATIONS STUDY GUIDE IN DEPTH EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The difference between CA laws and DPR regulations is that laws are Correct Answer: Passed by the CA legislature and regulations are adopted by the DPR to carry out the laws Which of the following is not one of the purposes of CA's pesticide and pest control laws and regulations? Correct Answer: Encouraging people to use more pesticides A cooperating agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and regulations in CA is the Correct Answer: County Ag Commissioner CAC may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with the approval of the Correct Answer: DPR 2 Restricted materials are Correct Answer: pesticides deemed to have a higher potential to cause harm to public health, farm workers, domestic animals, bees, environment, wildlife, or other crops compared to other pesticides What department issues a Certificate of Registration for each pesticide product after reviewing and accepting data and documentation, including labeling? Correct Answer: Department of Pesticide Regulation DPR A registrant cannot sell a pesticide product in CA if the Correct Answer: Registrant allows the registration to lapse by not renewing it, OR DPR or US EPA suspends or cancels the pesticide product registration If the registrant allows a product to lapse, a pest control dealer who acquires the pesticide product while it was still registered may Correct Answer: sell and deliver it for two years after the last date of registration When US EPA or DPR CANCELS/SUSPENDS the registration of a pesticide product they Correct Answer: often impose specific restrictions on the sale and use of existing stocks Any changed made to the registered label, such as adding new crops or prohibiting certain application methods, must be reviewed by 3 Correct Answer: US EPA and DPR before the product bearing the proposed amended label can be sold or used in CA What is FIFRA Correct Answer: Federal Insecticide Fungicide Rodenticide Act FIFRA is the federal law that Correct Answer: outlines the various types of pesticide product registrations and exemptions from registration FIFRA section 3 grants... Correct Answer: US EPA the authority to register pesticide products with the corresponding label often referred to as the section 3 label containing basic registered uses & prohibitions The pesticide label is Correct Answer: a complex legal document that you must read and understand before making a pesticide application Section 18 of FIFRA authorizes... Correct Answer: US EPA to allow an unregistered use of a pesticide for a limited time if EPA determines that emergency conditions exis