What is "direct supervision" in RI Laws - correct answer -Direct supervision of Pesticide applications means "on-site".
-doesn't mean supervisor is in
... [Show More] contact by cell or radio or has given written instructions to the unlicensed or uncertified person.
Must a pesticide be registered in RI to be used in RI? - correct answer yes, every pesticide must be registered annually in RI
How can you tell if a pesticide is registered in RI? - correct answer No label statement so cannot tell if it is registered in RI. Check DEM website or call division of Agriculture.
Difference between commerical license & commericial certification - correct answer -Commerical License: General Use Pesticide
-Commerical Certification: Restricted use pesticide
Difference between a private applicator & commerical applicator - correct answer Private: Growers/farmers that produce agricultural goods on land they own/rent
Commerical: Don't produce agricultural goods& apply pesticides for hire on property of others
Licensed Pesticide Dealer - correct answer Person that sells restricted & state limited use pesticides to certified applicators
What are some unlawful acts that could result in denial, suspension or revocation of a license? - correct answer -False or fradulant claims of pesticide effects or methods utilized.
-refusing to maintaining record keeping
-faulty unsafe equipment use
-distributing restricted use pesticides to unlicensed dealers
-anything that endangers humans/ environment
what may state agencies do to enforce RIPCA?
(RI Pesticide Control Act) - correct answer DEM/Division of Agriculture to:
-inspect all equipment used to apply pesticides
-investigate/inspect complaints
Whats a Stop sale, use or removal order? - correct answer If a pesticide is being sold, stored or transported in violation of RIPCA, the Div. of Ag. will issue this to stop the sale or removal. May not be used until Div of Ag releases it.
What records must a Pesticide Dealer keep? - correct answer Info on sale of restricted use pesticide & state limited use pesticides
-includes names, quatntites of restricted use & state limited use,date of sale, EPA Reg. # sold, name of seller and certification # of buyer
How long must pesticide use records be kept? - correct answer 2 years
What records must be submitted to DEM/ Division of Agriculture on a yearly basis? - correct answer Records of all restricited use and state limited use pesticides
Reciprocity & what states have a reciprocal agreement with RI? - correct answer Reciprocity means that based upon valid certification in one state, a person may apply for a pesticide certificate ina second state without taking their exam.
RI is compatible with VT, Delaware, NY, NJ, & Pennsylvania
who may apply pesticides at a school or childcare center? - correct answer only licensed or commericial pesticide applicators
what info must be given if you want to apply pesticides at a school? - correct answer Must provide written description of all pesticide applications made at the school during previous year. [Show Less]