Georgia Pest Control Test With Answers
When was FIFRA passed - ANSWER-1947
In ___ FIFRA was changed to cover _—- - ANSWER-1972, labeling Registration and
classification pesticides.
FIFA is administerd by the - ANSWER-environmental protection agency (EPA)
The label is - ANSWER-the law -- the legal document which controls the use of
pesticide.
Labels include - ANSWER-Any other available info from manufacturer.
What entities register all pesticides used in GA - ANSWER-EPA & Georgia department
of agriculture
Manufacturers of pesticides must provide detailed info about pesticides to - ANSWER-
the environmental protection agency (EPA)
What information must manufacturers of pesticides provide to the EPA? - ANSWER-
Toxicity of the pesticide, hazard to the applicator , effect on the environment.
Categories pesticides can be put in by EPA - ANSWER-General and restricted use
Penalty for violating FIFRA - ANSWER-Civil penalties up to $5000, criminal penalties up
to $25,000 and or 1 year in prison.
OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a government
agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment
The occupational saftey and health act of---(date) requires -- - ANSWER-1970, anyone
W/ 11 or more workers to keep records related to work injuries
Endangered Species Act of - ANSWER-1973, provides legal protection for threatened
species
Who administer the structural pest control Act? Who enforces the act? - ANSWER-The
Georgia departmentof agriculture and the Georgia structural pest control commission.
The department of agriculture
Punishment if you violate endangered species act of 1973 - ANSWER-Fine of $20,000
and or on year in prison
