Exams / Texas Pesticide General Standards / 4 TAC §7.30
4 TAC §7.30 — what it says, and how the exam tests it
This section is cited by 2 of our practice questions and is tested on the Texas Pesticide General Standards.
The text
4 TAC §7.30. (a) State-Limited-Use Pesticides Defined by Active Ingredient. (1) Except as provided by paragraphs (3) - (4) of this subsection and because of their high potential to cause adverse effects to non-target sites, a pesticide product containing an active ingredient in the following list is classified as a state-limited-use pesticide and subject to the restrictions listed in paragraph (5) of this subsection, as well as all other provisions of law generally applicable to state-limited-use pesticides. (A) 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); including acid, amine, choline, ester, and salt formulations; (B) 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy butyric acid (2,4-DB); (C) 2,4-Dichlorophenoxy propionic acid (2,4-DP); (D) 2-Methyl-4-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); (E) 3,6-Dichloro-o-anisic acid (dicamba); including dimethylamine salt (DMA), sodium salt, diglycoamine salt (DGA), isopropylamine salts (IPA), N, N-Bis-(3-aminopropyl) methylamine (BAPMA), and potassium salt; (F) 3,4-Dichloropropionanilide (propanil); (G) 5-bromo-3-sec-butyl-6-methyluracil (bromacil); (H) 2,4-bis(isopropylamino)-6-methoxy-s-triazine (prometon); (I) 3,7-dichloro-8-quinolinecarboxylic acid (quinclorac); (J) Sodium flouoroacetate (Compound 1080); and (K) Sodium cyanide (M44). (2) Regulated Herbicides. (A) 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D); including acid, amine, choline, ester, and salt formulations; (B) 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (MCPA); (C) 3,6-dichloro-o-anisic acid (dicamba); including dimethylamine salt (DMA), sodium salt, diglycoamine salt (DGA), isopropylamine salts (IPA), N, N-Bis-(3-aminopropyl) methylamine (BAPMA), and potassium salt; and (D) 3,7-dichloro-8-quinolinecarboxylic acid (quinclorac). (3) Exceptions from Regulated Herbicide Classification. (A) 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) or 3,6-Dichloro-o-anisic acid dicamba when used in accordance with the approved product label for transgenic auxin herbicide tolerant crops; and (B) applied by ground application equipment only; and (C) applied when winds do not exceed 10 miles per hour. (4) A pesticide product containing an active ingredient listed in this subsection is exempt from classification as a state-limited-use pesticide or a regulated herbicide under this subsection if the product: (A) is distributed in a container with a capacity less than or equal to one quart for liquid products or less than or equal…
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How it comes up on the exam
Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.
- Under Texas regulations, which of the following is classified as a state-limited-use pesticide active ingredient?
drill Texas Pesticide Laws and Regulations → - Under 4 TAC §7.30, which of the following conditions must be met for 2,4-D or dicamba to be excepted from the regulated herbicide classification when used on transgenic auxin herbicide tolerant crops?
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