Georgia Pest Control Registration TOP TESTED Questions and CORRECT Answers 2024

GSPCC - Georgia Structural Pest Control Commission GDA - Georgia Department of Agriculture FIFRA - Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act 1947 Regulate the registration and labeling of pesticides. Amended in 1972 to include classification systems for types of pesticides and created requirements for: -Certification of applicators authorized to apply pesticides -Safety of workers using pesticides -Protection of environment from contamination by pesticides -Creation of EPA to administer FIFRA EPA - Environmental Protection Agency Endangered Species Act of 1973 - Required EPA to ensure that using registered pesticides would not harm species placed on endangered species list. FQPA - Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 Amended FIFRA and directed EPA to regulate pesticides through establishment of tolerance levels for pesticides from dietary, drinking water, and non-occupational (residential) exposure in conjunction with the Federal, Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act