Regs

Question 1

A person engaged in structural pest control work is responsible under Alabama
regulations to execute a written contract with property owner or his authorized agent for control of:

a. Powder-post beetles.
b. Subterranean termites.
c. Powder-post beetles and termites.
d. None of the answers.

Answer 1

Subterranean termites.

Question 2

The revocation of a person’s certification may occur if a:

a. Person violates provisions of Alabama Laws.
b. Person fails to keep true and adequate records of pesticide uses.
c. Person causes injury to humans and/or the environment.
d. Person uses any pesticide in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
e. All the above.

Answer 2

All the above.

Question 3

Direct supervision by a certified operator need not include:

a. The actual physical presence of the certified operator while pesticide is being applied.
b. Thorough instruction in how to apply restricted pesticides properly.
c. Verifiable provision for contacting certified operator if needed.

Answer 3

The actual physical presence of the certified operator while pesticide is being applied.

Question 4

Alabama Law, in lieu of criminal prosecution or revocation of permit may impose the maximum fine of ___________ for proven misuse of a non-restricted pesticide.

a. $4,000.
b. $1,000.
c. $5,000.
d. $3,000.

Answer 4

$5,000.

Question 5

Chapter 80-5-1. Alabama Administrative Code, sets out standards for assessment of civil penalties and provides:

a. Maximum penalty for proven misuse of restricted use pesticide is $10,000. If the same penalty violation should be determined within a 12-month period, the penalty is increased 100%.
b. Maximum penalty for proven violation or failure to keep records and books is $1,000.
c. All the answers.
d. None of the answers.

Answer 5

All the answers.

Question 6

Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries inspectors have the right to inspect all records of a permittee regarding its structural pest control activities:

a. At any time during regular business hours.
b. When they have a search warrant.
c. After they provide written notification of their purpose.
d. When they are accompanied by the sheriff.

Answer 6

At any time during regular business hours.

Question 7

116. Under the federal Insecticide. Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), all pesticides are required to be classified in the following manner:
     a. General Use.
     b. Restricted Use.
     c. Non-toxic.
     d. Highly toxic.
     e. a and b.

Answer 7

a and b.