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PESTICIDE REGULATION EXAM
STUDY GUIDE 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. How much water is required to be supplied for each pesticide
handler? - correct answer -3 gallons
2. If a pesticide label requires protective eyewear during
application, and employer must provide: - correct answer -One
pint of water for emergency eye flushing, kept immediately
available (for each handler)
3. How soon in advance must a Notice of Intent be sent to the Ag
Comm office for a restricted materials application? - correct
answer -24 hours in advance, from the Pest Control Business
4. If the Pesticide Registrant allows a product registration to
lapse, a Pest Control Dealer who acquires the pesticide project
while it was still registered may sell and deliver it for how long?
- correct answer -Two years after the last date of registration
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5. When U.S. EPA or DPR cancels or suspends the registration of
a pesticide product, when must the pesticide stop being
used/sold? - correct answer -Immediately, or what the
suspension order states.
6. Emergency Exemption - correct answer -Allows sale and use of
a registered pesticide product for a specific non-registered
purpose during a specified period per the EPA
7. A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - correct
answer -Uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the
label
8. Research Authorizations - correct answer -CA has specific
regulations regarding experimental unregistered uses of
pesticide products. Obtained from Pesticide Registration
Branch of DPR. Sometimes requires research crop be
destroyed.
9. A decrease in a pesticide label rate is - correct answer -Legal,
but can cause pesticide resistance
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10. An increase in a pesticide label rate is - correct answer -
Illegal
11. Restricted material permits for agricultural uses must be: -
correct answer -Site and time specific
12. What category is Landscape Maintenance? - correct answer
-Category B
13. What category is Plant Agriculture? - correct answer -
Category C
14. What category is Maintenance Gardener Pest Control? -
correct answer -Subcategory Q (cannot use restricted
materials)
15. All service containers must be labeled with the following: -
correct answer -(1) Name and address of the person or firm
PESTICIDE REGULATION EXAM
STUDY GUIDE 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
1. How much water is required to be supplied for each pesticide
handler? - correct answer -3 gallons
2. If a pesticide label requires protective eyewear during
application, and employer must provide: - correct answer -One
pint of water for emergency eye flushing, kept immediately
available (for each handler)
3. How soon in advance must a Notice of Intent be sent to the Ag
Comm office for a restricted materials application? - correct
answer -24 hours in advance, from the Pest Control Business
4. If the Pesticide Registrant allows a product registration to
lapse, a Pest Control Dealer who acquires the pesticide project
while it was still registered may sell and deliver it for how long?
- correct answer -Two years after the last date of registration
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5. When U.S. EPA or DPR cancels or suspends the registration of
a pesticide product, when must the pesticide stop being
used/sold? - correct answer -Immediately, or what the
suspension order states.
6. Emergency Exemption - correct answer -Allows sale and use of
a registered pesticide product for a specific non-registered
purpose during a specified period per the EPA
7. A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - correct
answer -Uses of pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the
label
8. Research Authorizations - correct answer -CA has specific
regulations regarding experimental unregistered uses of
pesticide products. Obtained from Pesticide Registration
Branch of DPR. Sometimes requires research crop be
destroyed.
9. A decrease in a pesticide label rate is - correct answer -Legal,
but can cause pesticide resistance
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10. An increase in a pesticide label rate is - correct answer -
Illegal
11. Restricted material permits for agricultural uses must be: -
correct answer -Site and time specific
12. What category is Landscape Maintenance? - correct answer
-Category B
13. What category is Plant Agriculture? - correct answer -
Category C
14. What category is Maintenance Gardener Pest Control? -
correct answer -Subcategory Q (cannot use restricted
materials)
15. All service containers must be labeled with the following: -
correct answer -(1) Name and address of the person or firm
