CA DPR LAWS AND REGULATIONS STUDY
GUIDE (DETAILED ANSWERS) 2024 -
DISTINCTION GUARANTEED
The difference between California laws and DPR regulations is that laws are? - ANS-Supplements to
federal regulations.
Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest control laws and
regulations? - ANS-Encouraging people to use more pesticides.
A cooperation agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and regulations in California is the? -
ANS-County Agricultural Commissioner
Count Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with the approval of
the? - ANS-Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? - ANS-The Federal Worker Protection
Standard
When a pesticide registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, pest control dealers - ANS-
Can sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years.
When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product. - ANS-May continue
under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency responsible for the cancellation.
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - ANS-Uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on
the label
Which of the following is considered a supplemental label? - ANS-A pamphlet containing use directions
and restrictions that is attached to the container.
On a pesticide label the signal word. - ANS-Signifies the relative acute toxicity of the pesticide product.
The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the - ANS-Hazards to
people and domestic animals
, Plant-back restrictions are found in ____section of the pesticide label. - ANS-Directions for use
Making an application of a pesticide product at ta rate less than specified in its label directions is - ANS-
Always allowed.
Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its label is - ANS-Illegal
U.S. EPA may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it - ANS-Presents a significant dermal
hazard to applicators.
Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted material must - ANS-Be
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? - ANS-Copies 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 - ANS-Criteria
for deterring the need for the pesticide application.
Restricted material use permits for the agricultural use must be. - ANS-Site and time specific.
Which of the following is not required information on a NOI? - ANS-A signed statement releasing the
property owner or operator from liability.
The Pesticide Safety Information Series leaflets with the "N" designation are written for - ANS-Non -
agricultural settings
Certain pesticides may be exempt from permit requirements in California if DPR Director determines
that the pesticide. - ANS-Requires 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? - ANS-Control 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? - ANS-Qualified Applicator License. (QAL)
A pest control business that has one or more employees must have. - ANS-Workers' Compensation
Insurance.
A pest control business must be registered with the - ANS-County Agricultural Commissioner in counties
where the business operates.
Each piece of mixing and application equipment owned by a pest control business must be. - ANS-
Marked with the name of the business or other similar wording.
GUIDE (DETAILED ANSWERS) 2024 -
DISTINCTION GUARANTEED
The difference between California laws and DPR regulations is that laws are? - ANS-Supplements to
federal regulations.
Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's pesticide and pest control laws and
regulations? - ANS-Encouraging people to use more pesticides.
A cooperation agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and regulations in California is the? -
ANS-County Agricultural Commissioner
Count Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide regulations with the approval of
the? - ANS-Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling? - ANS-The Federal Worker Protection
Standard
When a pesticide registrant allows a pesticide product registration to lapse, pest control dealers - ANS-
Can sell and deliver the pesticide product for two years.
When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use of this product. - ANS-May continue
under conditions imposed by the regulatory agency responsible for the cancellation.
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - ANS-Uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on
the label
Which of the following is considered a supplemental label? - ANS-A pamphlet containing use directions
and restrictions that is attached to the container.
On a pesticide label the signal word. - ANS-Signifies the relative acute toxicity of the pesticide product.
The precautionary statements section of the label contains information about the - ANS-Hazards to
people and domestic animals
, Plant-back restrictions are found in ____section of the pesticide label. - ANS-Directions for use
Making an application of a pesticide product at ta rate less than specified in its label directions is - ANS-
Always allowed.
Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per its label is - ANS-Illegal
U.S. EPA may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it - ANS-Presents a significant dermal
hazard to applicators.
Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of a restricted material must - ANS-Be
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? - ANS-Copies 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 - ANS-Criteria
for deterring the need for the pesticide application.
Restricted material use permits for the agricultural use must be. - ANS-Site and time specific.
Which of the following is not required information on a NOI? - ANS-A signed statement releasing the
property owner or operator from liability.
The Pesticide Safety Information Series leaflets with the "N" designation are written for - ANS-Non -
agricultural settings
Certain pesticides may be exempt from permit requirements in California if DPR Director determines
that the pesticide. - ANS-Requires 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? - ANS-Control 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? - ANS-Qualified Applicator License. (QAL)
A pest control business that has one or more employees must have. - ANS-Workers' Compensation
Insurance.
A pest control business must be registered with the - ANS-County Agricultural Commissioner in counties
where the business operates.
Each piece of mixing and application equipment owned by a pest control business must be. - ANS-
Marked with the name of the business or other similar wording.
