Virginia Pesticide Applicator's License Exam Questions With Correct Answers

In VA, who is required to have a pesticide license? {Ans: Persons in the biz of applying, distributing, or recommending use of pesticides. All who sell pesticides or store them. Commercial applicators and registered techs must hold a license or work for someone who does.}Which state agency is responsible for ensuring safe use of pesticides? {Ans: VDACS}How long must worker protection standards (WPS) be posted? {Ans: No later than 24 hours after application completed. & continuously until 30 days after the last applicable restricted-entry interval or until workers or handlers are no longer on the establishment, whichever is earlier.}In which commercial applicator category would you need certification if you controlled weeds alongside the road for VDOT? {Ans: Cat 6, Right-of-Way pest control}What sort of credentials do you need to apply to take a commercial applicator exam in VA? {Ans: Valid VA registered technician certificate for at least a year OR Proof of formal education, training, and/or experience in pesticide use comparable to a year's experience as a registered tech.}What state law sets the rules for pesticide use in VA? {Ans: The Virginia Pesticide Control Act}Name required elements of written report describing pesticide incident/accident.