Exams / Nebraska Pesticide Applicator Core / Neb. Rev. Stat. §2-2646
Neb. Rev. Stat. §2-2646 — what it says, and how the exam tests it
This section is cited by 2 of our practice questions and is tested on the Nebraska Pesticide Applicator Core.
The text
2-2646. Prohibited acts. It shall be unlawful for any person: (1) To distribute within the state or deliver for transportation or transport in intrastate commerce or between points within this state through a point outside this state, any of the following: (a) A pesticide that has not been registered or whose registration has been canceled or suspended under the Pesticide Act; (b) A pesticide that has a claim, a direction for its use, or labeling that differs from the representations made in connection with its registration; (c) A pesticide that is not in the registrant's or manufacturer's unbroken immediate container and that is not labeled with the information and in the manner required by the act and any regulations adopted under the act; (d) A pesticide that is adulterated; (e) A pesticide or device that is misbranded; (f) A pesticide in a container that is unsafe due to damage; (g) A pesticide which differs from its composition as registered; or (h) A pesticide that has not been colored or discolored as required by the Pesticide Act or the federal act; (2) To detach, alter, deface, or destroy, wholly or in part, any label or labeling provided for by the Pesticide Act or a rule or regulation adopted under the act; (3) To add any substance to or take any substance from a pesticide in a manner that may defeat the purpose of the act or any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated under the act; (4) To use or cause to be used a pesticide contrary to the act, to the labeling of the pesticide, or to a rule or regulation of the department limiting the use of the pesticide, except that it shall not be unlawful to: (a) Use a pesticide at any dosage, concentration, or frequency less than that specified or recommended on the labeling if the labeling does not specifically prohibit deviation from the specified or recommended dosage, concentration, or frequency or, if the pesticide is a termiticide, it is not used at a rate below the minimum concentration specified or recommended on the label for preconstruction treatments; (b) Use a pesticide against any target pest not specified on the labeling if the use is for the crop, animal, or site specified or recommended on the labeling and the labeling does not specifically state that the pesticide may be used only for the pests specified or recommended on the labeling; (c) Employ any method of use not prohibited by the…
Public record. Read the full, current section at the official source: nebraskalegislature.gov
How it comes up on the exam
Practice questions written from this section — answers and explanations are in the drill.
- An applicator uses a pesticide at a dosage greater than specified on the labeling without the labeling allowing the greater dosage. Under Nebraska law, this action constitutes which of the following?
drill Nebraska Pesticide Laws and Regulations → - An applicator uses a pesticide at a dosage lower than that specified on the label. Under Nebraska law, this use is lawful provided which condition is met?
drill Nebraska Pesticide Laws and Regulations →