QAL Study Guide Laws & Regs Book 2 Exam Questions and Answers

QAL Study Guide Laws & Regs Book 2 Exam Questions and Answers In order for a pilot to fly an aircraft in any pest control operation, the person must: - Answer-Have a valid certificate issued by the Director of DPR If a county agricultural commissioner finds a pilot treating an area under weather conditions which are likely to make the application ineffective, the commissioner has the authority to: -Answer-Suggest to the pilot that it would be better to spray another day. (Commissioner does not have the authority to order the pilot to stop). How many hours of pest control in a fixed wing aircraft must an apprentice pest control pilot complete within the past two years in order to be eligible to take the journeyman pilot exam? -Answer-150 hours How many hours of accredited continuing education must a qualified applicator licensee obtain every 2 years in order to renew their license? -Answer-20 hours, which includes four hours of Laws and Regulations. Who approves the courses, conferences, seminars, and other presentations, offered for applicator and advisor continuing education? -Answer-Agricultural Pesticide Advisory Committee What statement is true about minimal exposure pesticides? -Answer-Closed system required for any amount of minimal exposure pesticide use. Which of the following materials is a "restricted use pesticide" when used in agriculture, but is available for general use around the home? -Answer-Carbaryl (Sevin) Which of the following is a restricted use herbicide? -Answer-2, 4-D If the tolerance for organophosphate pesticide "A" on celery is 1.0 ppm, and the tolerance for organophosphate "B" on celery is 2.0 ppm, how much of pesticide "B" would be permitted on celery that has a residue of 0.5ppm of pesticide "A"? -Answer-1.0 ppm When a food commodity has residues from two pesticides belonging to different chemical families, the maximum allowable pesticide residue is the: -Answer-Maximum allowable residue for each pesticide on that commodity. A restricted use pesticide is one that is for sale to and used by: -Answer-Certified applicators or persons under their direct supervision. Who is responsible for taking pesticide samples and analyzing them for adulteration and misbranding? -Answer-The Director of Dept. of Pesticide Regulation For each branch sales yard, store, or sales location which is owned and operated by a dealer, an additional license fee of ___ is required each year. -Answer-$50.00 When must an agricultural pest control advisor supply a copy of a recommendation to the county agricultural commissioner? -Answer-Upon Request A pest control dealer can sell or deliver a California restricted material to a customer when the: -Answer-Dealer obtains a copy of the customer's restricted materials permit. When an emergency or accident results in a pesticide