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16 Cards in this Set
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Who is the primary agency for the regulation of pesticides in Texas? |
TDA- Texas Department of Agriculture |
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What agency works within the TDA in testing, and licensing people who want to perform structural pest control as contractors or employees? |
SPCS- Texas Structural Pest Control Service |
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Who is required to have a commercial license? |
For persons who provide structural pest control services for hire. |
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Who is required to have a business license? |
It is required of commercial pest control business at each of their locations. |
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How often does a business have to renew its license? |
Every year. |
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How many hours of continuing education are required every year for a commercial license? |
3 hours |
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How many categories does the federal standards designate? |
10 |
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Ow many categories does the SPCS and TDA share? |
7 |
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What are the 7 categories of the TDA SPCS? |
Termite Pest Control Lawn and Ornamental Structural Fumigation Commodity Fumigation Weed Control Wood Preservation |
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True or False If unsupervised, you must have a license to legally work with restricted pesticides, but do not work with state-limited pesticides? |
Falset |
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True or False To legally perform structural pest control, you must have a license regardless of the kinds of pesticides used. |
True |
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Which is not an agency that shares responsibility for pesticide application, training, certification, and licensing? A. TDA B. SPCS C. A&M AgriLife Research |
C. A&M AgriLife Research |
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Which license is required for a person that wants to perform pest control as an employee of a privately owned apartment building or hospital? A. A business license from SPCS B. A non-commercial license from SPCS C. A private license from either the TDA or SPCS D. None of the above. |
B. A non-commercial license from SPCS |
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To work for hire, using restricted or state-limited pesticides on an-other person’s land, you must have: A. A business license from TDA B. A commercial license from TDA C. A private license from the TDA D. All of the above |
B. A commercial license from TDA |
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Which of the following is not among the TDA categories? A. Right-of-way B. Predatory animal C. Wood preservation D. Fumigation |
C. Wood preservation |
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Which of the following is not among the SPCS application categories? A. Termite B. Seed treatment C. Wood preservation D. Commodity fumigation |
B. Seed treatment |
