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Pesticide Laws & Regulations

Federal FIFRA and Texas rules: use classifications, recordkeeping, and applicator responsibilities.

What you should be able to do

  • Distinguish restricted-use from general-use pesticide classifications and the rules that apply to each.
  • Identify the applicator's legal responsibilities for recordkeeping and use consistent with the label.
  • Distinguish federal (FIFRA/EPA) authority from Texas Department of Agriculture authority.

This topic is part of the Texas General Standards (CORE) exam. We have 4 practice questions for it, each with a cited explanation.