CA DPR Laws and Regulations Study Guide
1. The difference between California laws and DPR regulations is that
laws are?: answer- Supplements to federal regulations.
2. Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's
pesticide and pest control laws and regulations?: answer- Encouraging
people to use more pesti- cides.
3. A cooperation agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and
regu- lations in California is the?: answer- County Agricultural
Commissioner
4. Count Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide
reg- ulations with the approval of the?: answer- Department of
Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
5. Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling?: answer-
The Federal Worker Protection Standard
6. When a pesticide registrant allows a pesticide product registration to
lapse, pest control dealers: answer- Can sell and deliver the
pesticide product for two years.
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,7. When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use
of this product.: answer- May continue under conditions imposed
by the regulatory agency responsible for the cancellation.
8. A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows: Uses of pesticides
for crops or sites not listed on the label
9. Which of the following is considered a supplemental label?: A
pamphlet containing use directions and restrictions that is
attached to the container.
10.On a pesticide label the signal word.: Signifies the relative
acute toxicity of the pesticide product.
11.The precautionary statements section of the label contains
information about the: Hazards to people and domestic animals
12.Plant-back restrictions are found in section of the pesticide label.:
Di- rections for use
13. Making an application of a pesticide product at ta rate less than
specified in its label directions is: Always allowed.
14. Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per
its label is: Illegal
15. U.S. EPA may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it:
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, Presents a significant dermal hazard to applicators.
16. Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of
a restricted material must: Be a DPR-certified commercial or
private applicator.
17. Which two documents must individuals who are engaged in pest control
for hire have available when making an agricultural use application of a
pes- ticide that requires a permit?: Copies of the written pest control
recommendation or grower's work order and the current restricted
materials permit.
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1. The difference between California laws and DPR regulations is that
laws are?: answer- Supplements to federal regulations.
2. Which of the following is not one of the purposes of California's
pesticide and pest control laws and regulations?: answer- Encouraging
people to use more pesti- cides.
3. A cooperation agency that helps DPR enforce pesticide use laws and
regu- lations in California is the?: answer- County Agricultural
Commissioner
4. Count Agricultural Commissioners may adopt supplemental pesticide
reg- ulations with the approval of the?: answer- Department of
Pesticide Regulation (DPR)
5. Which of the following is considered to be pesticide labeling?: answer-
The Federal Worker Protection Standard
6. When a pesticide registrant allows a pesticide product registration to
lapse, pest control dealers: answer- Can sell and deliver the
pesticide product for two years.
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,7. When a pesticide product registration is cancelled, the sale and use
of this product.: answer- May continue under conditions imposed
by the regulatory agency responsible for the cancellation.
8. A Special Local Need Registration (SLN) allows: Uses of pesticides
for crops or sites not listed on the label
9. Which of the following is considered a supplemental label?: A
pamphlet containing use directions and restrictions that is
attached to the container.
10.On a pesticide label the signal word.: Signifies the relative
acute toxicity of the pesticide product.
11.The precautionary statements section of the label contains
information about the: Hazards to people and domestic animals
12.Plant-back restrictions are found in section of the pesticide label.:
Di- rections for use
13. Making an application of a pesticide product at ta rate less than
specified in its label directions is: Always allowed.
14. Exceeding the maximum application rate of a pesticide product as per
its label is: Illegal
15. U.S. EPA may classify a pesticide as a restricted use pesticide if it:
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, Presents a significant dermal hazard to applicators.
16. Any person in California who applies or supervises the application of
a restricted material must: Be a DPR-certified commercial or
private applicator.
17. Which two documents must individuals who are engaged in pest control
for hire have available when making an agricultural use application of a
pes- ticide that requires a permit?: Copies of the written pest control
recommendation or grower's work order and the current restricted
materials permit.
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