Colorado Pesticide Applicators' Act Questions & Answers(graded A)

Certified Operator - ANSWERIndividual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator, registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial applicator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article Commissioner - ANSWERCommissioner of Agriculture Department - ANSWERDepartment of Agriculture Device - ANSWERAny instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals); except that ________ shall not include equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom EPA - ANSWERUnited States Environmental Protection Agency General Use Pesticide - ANSWERAny pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA Limited Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such application shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's employer Local Government - ANSWERCounty, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district, or other political subdivision of the state Pest - ANSWERAny insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals) Pesticide - ANSWERany substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term _________ shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S. food and drug administration Plant Regulator - ANSWERAny substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that _________ shall not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments. Private Applicator - ANSWERAn applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities, on the property of another person. Public Applicator - ANSWERAny agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides Qualified Supervisor - ANSWERAny individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services; operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises others in any of these functions Restricted-use Pesticides - ANSWERAny pesticides designated as a restricted or limited use pesticide by the commissioner or as a restricted use pesticide by the administrator of the EPA Technician - ANSWERAny individual who: Uses, under the supervision of a qualified supervisor a device that requires licensure; Mixes loads or applies general use pesticides mixes loads and applies restricted-use pesticides, all under the supervision of a qualified supervisor; evaluates pest problems, recommends products or treatments for pest problems, or sells application services under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, does not include someone whose duties are solely clerical or janitorial or otherwise completely dissociated from pest control Under the on-site of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor who is present at the work site at the time the work is being performed Under the supervision of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor, even if the qualified supervisor is not physically present at the worksite at the time the work is performed Use - ANSWERAll aspects of the handling of pesticides, including but not limited to the mixing, loading, application or administration, spill control, and disposal of a pesticide or its container Certified Operator - ANSWERIndividual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator, registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial applicator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article Commissioner - ANSWERCommissioner of Agriculture Department - ANSWERDepartment of Agriculture Device - ANSWERAny instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals); except that ________ shall not include equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom EPA - ANSWERUnited States Environmental Protection Agency General Use Pesticide - ANSWERAny pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA Limited Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such application shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's employer Local Government - ANSWERCounty, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district, or other political subdivision of the state Pest - ANSWERAny insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals) Pesticide - ANSWERany substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term _________ shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S. food and drug administration Plant Regulator - ANSWERAny substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that _________ shall not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments. Private Applicator - ANSWERAn applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities, on the property of another person. Public Applicator - ANSWERAny agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides Qualified Supervisor - ANSWERAny individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services; operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises others in any of these functions Restricted-use Pesticides - ANSWERAny pesticides designated as a restricted or limited use pesticide by the commissioner or as a restricted use pesticide by the administrator of the EPA Technician - ANSWERAny individual who: Uses, under the supervision of a qualified supervisor a device that requires licensure; Mixes loads or applies general use pesticides mixes loads and applies restricted-use pesticides, all under the supervision of a qualified supervisor; evaluates pest problems, recommends products or treatments for pest problems, or sells application services under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, does not include someone whose duties are solely clerical or janitorial or otherwise completely dissociated from pest control Under the on-site of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor who is present at the work site at the time the work is being performed Under the supervision of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor, even if the qualified supervisor is not physically present at the worksite at the time the work is performed Use - ANSWERAll aspects of the handling of pesticides, including but not limited to the mixing, loading, application or administration, spill control, and disposal of a pesticide or its container Certified Operator - ANSWERIndividual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator, registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial applicator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article Commissioner - ANSWERCommissioner of Agriculture Department - ANSWERDepartment of Agriculture Device - ANSWERAny instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals); except that ________ shall not include equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom EPA - ANSWERUnited States Environmental Protection Agency General Use Pesticide - ANSWERAny pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA Limited Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such application shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's employer Local Government - ANSWERCounty, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district, or other political subdivision of the state Pest - ANSWERAny insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals) Pesticide - ANSWERany substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term _________ shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S. food and drug administration Plant Regulator - ANSWERAny substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that _________ shall not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments. Private Applicator - ANSWERAn applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities, on the property of another person. Public Applicator - ANSWERAny agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides Qualified Supervisor - ANSWERAny individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services; operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises others in any of these functions Restricted-use Pesticides - ANSWERAny pesticides designated as a restricted or limited use pesticide by the commissioner or as a restricted use pesticide by the administrator of the EPA Technician - ANSWERAny individual who: Uses, under the supervision of a qualified supervisor a device that requires licensure; Mixes loads or applies general use pesticides mixes loads and applies restricted-use pesticides, all under the supervision of a qualified supervisor; evaluates pest problems, recommends products or treatments for pest problems, or sells application services under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, does not include someone whose duties are solely clerical or janitorial or otherwise completely dissociated from pest control Under the on-site of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor who is present at the work site at the time the work is being performed Under the supervision of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor, even if the qualified supervisor is not physically present at the worksite at the time the work is performed Use - ANSWERAll aspects of the handling of pesticides, including but not limited to the mixing, loading, application or administration, spill control, and disposal of a pesticide or its container Certified Operator - ANSWERIndividual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator, registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial applicator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article Commissioner - ANSWERCommissioner of Agriculture Department - ANSWERDepartment of Agriculture Device - ANSWERAny instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals); except that ________ shall not include equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom EPA - ANSWERUnited States Environmental Protection Agency General Use Pesticide - ANSWERAny pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA Limited Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such application shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's employer Local Government - ANSWERCounty, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district, or other political subdivision of the state Pest - ANSWERAny insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals) Pesticide - ANSWERany substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term _________ shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S. food and drug administration Plant Regulator - ANSWERAny substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that _________ shall not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments. Private Applicator - ANSWERAn applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities, on the property of another person. Public Applicator - ANSWERAny agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides Qualified Supervisor - ANSWERAny individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services; operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises others in any of these functions Restricted-use Pesticides - ANSWERAny pesticides designated as a restricted or limited use pesticide by the commissioner or as a restricted use pesticide by the administrator of the EPA Technician - ANSWERAny individual who: Uses, under the supervision of a qualified supervisor a device that requires licensure; Mixes loads or applies general use pesticides mixes loads and applies restricted-use pesticides, all under the supervision of a qualified supervisor; evaluates pest problems, recommends products or treatments for pest problems, or sells application services under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, does not include someone whose duties are solely clerical or janitorial or otherwise completely dissociated from pest control Under the on-site of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor who is present at the work site at the time the work is being performed Under the supervision of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor, even if the qualified supervisor is not physically present at the worksite at the time the work is performed Use - ANSWERAll aspects of the handling of pesticides, including but not limited to the mixing, loading, application or administration, spill control, and disposal of a pesticide or its container Certified Operator - ANSWERIndividual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator, registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial applicator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article Commissioner - ANSWERCommissioner of Agriculture Department - ANSWERDepartment of Agriculture Device - ANSWERAny instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals); except that ________ shall not include equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom EPA - ANSWERUnited States Environmental Protection Agency General Use Pesticide - ANSWERAny pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA Limited Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such application shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's employer Local Government - ANSWERCounty, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district, or other political subdivision of the state Pest - ANSWERAny insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals) Pesticide - ANSWERany substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term _________ shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S. food and drug administration Plant Regulator - ANSWERAny substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that _________ shall not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments. Private Applicator - ANSWERAn applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities, on the property of another person. Public Applicator - ANSWERAny agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides Qualified Supervisor - ANSWERAny individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services; operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises others in any of these functions Restricted-use Pesticides - ANSWERAny pesticides designated as a restricted or limited use pesticide by the commissioner or as a restricted use pesticide by the administrator of the EPA Technician - ANSWERAny individual who: Uses, under the supervision of a qualified supervisor a device that requires licensure; Mixes loads or applies general use pesticides mixes loads and applies restricted-use pesticides, all under the supervision of a qualified supervisor; evaluates pest problems, recommends products or treatments for pest problems, or sells application services under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, does not include someone whose duties are solely clerical or janitorial or otherwise completely dissociated from pest control Under the on-site of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor who is present at the work site at the time the work is being performed Under the supervision of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor, even if the qualified supervisor is not physically present at the worksite at the time the work is performed Use - ANSWERAll aspects of the handling of pesticides, including but not limited to the mixing, loading, application or administration, spill control, and disposal of a pesticide or its container Certified Operator - ANSWERIndividual who applies any restricted-use pesticides for a commercial applicator, registered limited commercial applicator, or registered limited commercial applicator, or registered public applicator, without the on-site supervision of a qualified supervisor and that should be a licensed pursuant Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person, other than a private applicator, who engages in the business of applying pesticides for hire or operating a device for hire that is designated by the commissioner as requiring licensure for use under this article Commissioner - ANSWERCommissioner of Agriculture Department - ANSWERDepartment of Agriculture Device - ANSWERAny instrument or contrivance other than a firearm, intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest tor any other form of plant or animal life (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals); except that ________ shall not include equipment used for the application of pesticides when sold separately therefrom EPA - ANSWERUnited States Environmental Protection Agency General Use Pesticide - ANSWERAny pesticide so designated by the commissioner or the administrator of the EPA Limited Commercial Applicator - ANSWERAny person engaged in applying pesticides in the course of conducting a business other than the production of any agricultural commodity; except that such application shall be only in or on property owned or leased by the person by the person's employer Local Government - ANSWERCounty, home rule county, city, town, city and county, home rule city, special district, or other political subdivision of the state Pest - ANSWERAny insect, rodent, nematode, fungus, weed, or other forms of terrestrial or aquatic plant or animal life or virus, bacteria, or other microorganisms (except other than man and other bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms on or in living man or other living animals) Pesticide - ANSWERany substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest or any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant; except that the term _________ shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" as designated by the U.S. food and drug administration Plant Regulator - ANSWERAny substance or mixture of substances intended, through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation or for otherwise altering the behavior of plants or the produce thereof; except that _________ shall not include substances to the extent that they are intent=ded as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutrient chemicals, plant inoculants, and soil amendments. Private Applicator - ANSWERAn applicator who uses or supervises the use of any pesticide in the production of an agricultural commodity. Applications must be made on property owned or leased by the user or their employer; or, if applied without compensation other than trading of personal services between producers of agricultural commodities, on the property of another person. Public Applicator - ANSWERAny agency of the state, any county, city and county, or municipality, or any other local government entity or political subdivision which applies pesticides Qualified Supervisor - ANSWERAny individual who, without supervision, evaluates pest problems or recommends pest controls using pesticides or devices that require licensure under this article for uses; mixes loads, or applies any pesticides; sells pesticide application services; operates devices that require licensure under this article for use; or supervises others in any of these functions Restricted-use Pesticides - ANSWERAny pesticides designated as a restricted or limited use pesticide by the commissioner or as a restricted use pesticide by the administrator of the EPA Technician - ANSWERAny individual who: Uses, under the supervision of a qualified supervisor a device that requires licensure; Mixes loads or applies general use pesticides mixes loads and applies restricted-use pesticides, all under the supervision of a qualified supervisor; evaluates pest problems, recommends products or treatments for pest problems, or sells application services under the supervision of a qualified supervisor, does not include someone whose duties are solely clerical or janitorial or otherwise completely dissociated from pest control Under the on-site of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor who is present at the work site at the time the work is being performed Under the supervision of - ANSWERRefers to work performed by an individual acting under the instruction and control of a qualified supervisor, even if the qualified supervisor is not physically present at the worksite at the time the work is performed Use - ANSWERAll aspects of the handling of pesticides, including but not limited to the mixing, loading, application or administration, spill control, and disposal of a pesticide or its container