Florida Core Pesticide test 2025
FDACS - CORRECT ANSWER-A state agency that enforces the provisions of FIFRA
and the Florida Pesticide Law.
Responsible for administering the three Florida laws that govern applicator licensing.
FIFRA - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
Federal law that provides the overall framework for the federal pesticide program.
Limited Certification - CORRECT ANSWER-A designation on a license issued under the
Structural Pest Control Act that enables the licensee to apply pesticides only under
certain prescribed circumstances.
Ordinance - CORRECT ANSWER-Laws developed by local government. Enforced by
city or county.
EPA - CORRECT ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency
Responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products.
Classifications - CORRECT ANSWER-All pesticides are classified according to their
toxicity, use pattern, and environmental effects.
Two main classifications: - CORRECT ANSWER-Unclassified use (general use) and
restricted use
RUP - CORRECT ANSWER-Sold to only certified and licensed applicators
Types of applicators: - CORRECT ANSWER-Private, Public, and commercial
Private Applicator - CORRECT ANSWER-A certified applicator who uses or supervises
the use of any restricted-use pesticide to produce an agricultural commodity on his/her
land..
, Public Applicator - CORRECT ANSWER-Any applicator employed by a federal, state,
city, or other local agency or government entity.
Commercial Applicator - CORRECT ANSWER-A certified applicator who uses
pesticides on the job, other than for agricultural production on private property.
Section III FIFRA - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal registration of pesticide
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - CORRECT ANSWER-uses of
pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was
issued.
Section 24
Emergency Exemption - CORRECT ANSWER-a section 18 exemption that allows the
sale and use of a registered pesticide product for a specific non-registered purpose
during a specified period if no feasible alternative is available
EUP - CORRECT ANSWER-Environmental use permit needed for testing product on
locations larger that 10 acres
Law - CORRECT ANSWER-Legal acts written and passed by elected officials
Rule - CORRECT ANSWER-Details of the law (fees, licensing qualifications)
Regulation - CORRECT ANSWER-Collection of all the rules written about all the laws.
252 - CORRECT ANSWER-Community Right To Know Act
Storage facility and pesticide spill reportage
State Emergency Response Commission
SERC - CORRECT ANSWER-State Emergency Response Commission
Storage facilities containing extremely hazardous substances over the threshold
quantity must notify SERC
388 - CORRECT ANSWER-Public health pest control and applicator licensing
"Florida Mosquito Control Law"
403 - CORRECT ANSWER-Burn Law
Specifics of burning pesticide containers (who, where, what kind, how many, etc.)
482 - CORRECT ANSWER-"Structural pest control act"
Governs all "for hire" pesticide applicators except public health pest control contractors
and agricultural areas.
487 - CORRECT ANSWER-"Florida Pesticide Law"
FDACS - CORRECT ANSWER-A state agency that enforces the provisions of FIFRA
and the Florida Pesticide Law.
Responsible for administering the three Florida laws that govern applicator licensing.
FIFRA - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
Federal law that provides the overall framework for the federal pesticide program.
Limited Certification - CORRECT ANSWER-A designation on a license issued under the
Structural Pest Control Act that enables the licensee to apply pesticides only under
certain prescribed circumstances.
Ordinance - CORRECT ANSWER-Laws developed by local government. Enforced by
city or county.
EPA - CORRECT ANSWER-Environmental Protection Agency
Responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products.
Classifications - CORRECT ANSWER-All pesticides are classified according to their
toxicity, use pattern, and environmental effects.
Two main classifications: - CORRECT ANSWER-Unclassified use (general use) and
restricted use
RUP - CORRECT ANSWER-Sold to only certified and licensed applicators
Types of applicators: - CORRECT ANSWER-Private, Public, and commercial
Private Applicator - CORRECT ANSWER-A certified applicator who uses or supervises
the use of any restricted-use pesticide to produce an agricultural commodity on his/her
land..
, Public Applicator - CORRECT ANSWER-Any applicator employed by a federal, state,
city, or other local agency or government entity.
Commercial Applicator - CORRECT ANSWER-A certified applicator who uses
pesticides on the job, other than for agricultural production on private property.
Section III FIFRA - CORRECT ANSWER-Federal registration of pesticide
A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows - CORRECT ANSWER-uses of
pesticides for crops or sites not listed on the Section 3 labeling in the state it was
issued.
Section 24
Emergency Exemption - CORRECT ANSWER-a section 18 exemption that allows the
sale and use of a registered pesticide product for a specific non-registered purpose
during a specified period if no feasible alternative is available
EUP - CORRECT ANSWER-Environmental use permit needed for testing product on
locations larger that 10 acres
Law - CORRECT ANSWER-Legal acts written and passed by elected officials
Rule - CORRECT ANSWER-Details of the law (fees, licensing qualifications)
Regulation - CORRECT ANSWER-Collection of all the rules written about all the laws.
252 - CORRECT ANSWER-Community Right To Know Act
Storage facility and pesticide spill reportage
State Emergency Response Commission
SERC - CORRECT ANSWER-State Emergency Response Commission
Storage facilities containing extremely hazardous substances over the threshold
quantity must notify SERC
388 - CORRECT ANSWER-Public health pest control and applicator licensing
"Florida Mosquito Control Law"
403 - CORRECT ANSWER-Burn Law
Specifics of burning pesticide containers (who, where, what kind, how many, etc.)
482 - CORRECT ANSWER-"Structural pest control act"
Governs all "for hire" pesticide applicators except public health pest control contractors
and agricultural areas.
487 - CORRECT ANSWER-"Florida Pesticide Law"
