What is the legal authority governing: "Which phrase on an EPA pesticide label indicates a legally b..."?

This standard is governed by EPA Label Review Manual Chapter 3 & 40 CFR § 156 under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and 40 CFR Part 171.

What is the passing score for the EPA Pesticide Applicator exam?

The minimum passing score for the National Core Pesticide Applicator Certification exam is 70% (40 CFR § 171.103).

Pesticide Labeling MEDIUM EPA Label Review Manual Chapter 3 & 40 CFR § 156

Which phrase on an EPA pesticide label indicates a legally binding MANDATORY requirement rather than advisory guidance?

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A 'Applicators should consider wearing eye protection.'

B 'The user must wear chemical-resistant gloves during mixing and loading.' ✓ OFFICIAL VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWER

C 'It is recommended to spray in the early morning.'

D 'Pesticide handlers may wish to rinse containers.'

EPA Label Review Manual Chapter 3 & 40 CFR § 156

Official Manual Chapter: Chapter 3: Labeling Comprehension

Mandatory statements use imperative words such as 'must', 'shall', 'do not', or 'apply only'. Advisory statements use permissive words like 'should', 'may', or 'recommends'.

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