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Oklahoma Pesticide Applicator Practice Test

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For how long is an Oklahoma private applicator license in effect under 2 O.S. § 3-82?

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Licenses and certification 14

  • A commercial pesticide business runs two business names from one location. What does OAC 35:30-17-11 require? OAC 35:30-17-11(c), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • A noncommercial applicator is subject to all requirements except those pertaining to what? 2 O.S. § 3-81(29), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Does an Oklahoma certification card allow its holder to do pesticide work for hire? 2 O.S. § 3-81(6), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • For how long is an Oklahoma certificate in a category valid, unless suspended, canceled or revoked? 2 O.S. § 3-82(B)(1), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • For how long is an Oklahoma private applicator license in effect under 2 O.S. § 3-82? 2 O.S. § 3-82(B)(3), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How does 2 O.S. § 3-81 define "commercial application"? 2 O.S. § 3-81(9), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
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Licenses and certification, continued

  • How old must a person be to purchase restricted use pesticides and to make pesticide applications under OAC 35:30-17-25? OAC 35:30-17-25(e), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Under 2 O.S. § 3-82, what must a person hold to act, do business or advertise as a commercial applicator in Oklahoma? 2 O.S. § 3-82(A)(1), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What does 2 O.S. § 3-82 require of each business location of a commercial applicator? 2 O.S. § 3-82(A)(4), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What fee does 2 O.S. § 3-82 set for each category on a commercial applicator business license, and what is the yearly cap per business location? 2 O.S. § 3-82(C)(1), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What must an applicant file with the Board before an aerial license is issued or valid? 2 O.S. § 3-82(A)(3)(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which farmer is not classified as a commercial applicator under 2 O.S. § 3-81? 2 O.S. § 3-81(10), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which person is excepted from the license requirement in 2 O.S. § 3-82(A)(1)? 2 O.S. § 3-82(A)(1), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Who is a "noncommercial applicator" under 2 O.S. § 3-81? 2 O.S. § 3-81(29), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12

Exams and recertification 17

  • A candidate takes only the Private Applicator exam. Does the handbook require the core exam first? Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Candidate Handbook (October 2026), linked from the Department's pesticides page, read 2026-10-12
  • A certified applicator chooses to re-examine and does not pass Phase II within 12 months of expiration. What does OAC 35:30-17-6 require? OAC 35:30-17-6(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • About how much education equals one Continuing Education Unit under OAC 35:30-17-6? OAC 35:30-17-6(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • By what two routes may a certified applicator complete recertification under OAC 35:30-17-6? OAC 35:30-17-6(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How long after passing Phase I does an applicant have to pass a Phase II examination? OAC 35:30-17-4(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How many CEUs does OAC 35:30-17-6 require in five years for category 1a, Agricultural Plant? OAC 35:30-17-6(b)(1), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How many questions does the candidate handbook list for the Oklahoma Core Exam? Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Candidate Handbook (October 2026), linked from the Department's pesticides page, read 2026-10-12
  • How much time does the candidate handbook allow for the Oklahoma Core Exam? Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Candidate Handbook (October 2026), linked from the Department's pesticides page, read 2026-10-12
  • How must the written examination for commercial and noncommercial applicators be given under OAC 35:30-17-4(b)? OAC 35:30-17-4(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How often must each Oklahoma certified applicator seek recertification under OAC 35:30-17-6? OAC 35:30-17-6(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What are the two phases of the written examination for commercial and noncommercial applicators? OAC 35:30-17-4(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What follows a violation of the examination site rules in OAC 35:30-17-5.2? OAC 35:30-17-5.2(e), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What score is successful completion of any written examination under OAC 35:30-17-4? OAC 35:30-17-4(j), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which examination must be passed before a category examination is attempted in Oklahoma? OAC 35:30-17-4(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which further examination does OAC 35:30-17-4 require for the Structural Pest, General Pest and Fumigation categories? OAC 35:30-17-4(c), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which may an applicant not physically possess or have access to while testing, under OAC 35:30-17-5.2? OAC 35:30-17-5.2(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Who is a "temporary certified applicator" under 2 O.S. § 3-81? 2 O.S. § 3-81(41), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12

Service technicians and supervision 11

  • A service technician leaves the employ of the licensed entity. What happens to the identification under 2 O.S. § 3-82? 2 O.S. § 3-82(B)(2), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Before applying a restricted use pesticide, what must a noncertified applicator receive under OAC 35:30-17-25(h)? OAC 35:30-17-25(h), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How does 2 O.S. § 3-81 say a certified applicator must be reachable under "direct supervision"? 2 O.S. § 3-81(15), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How long must employers keep the training records of noncertified applicators under OAC 35:30-17-25? OAC 35:30-17-25(h)(1), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • In whose name is a service technician identification issued? 2 O.S. § 3-82(B)(2), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What fee does 2 O.S. § 3-82 set for the issuance or renewal of a service technician identification? 2 O.S. § 3-82(C)(6), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • When must a certified applicator be on site under OAC 35:30-17-25(a)? OAC 35:30-17-25(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Who is a "service technician" under 2 O.S. § 3-81? 2 O.S. § 3-81(40), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Who must be on site during an unmanned aerial application under OAC 35:30-17-25? OAC 35:30-17-25(i), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Who must be on site to supervise a pesticide application made by a non-service technician? OAC 35:30-17-25(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Who must be present at each application performed, under the definition in 2 O.S. § 3-81(40)? 2 O.S. § 3-81(40), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12

Business duties, insurance and records 13

  • A renewal application is not received by its due date. What penalty does 2 O.S. § 3-82 set? 2 O.S. § 3-82(B)(3), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How does OAC 35:30-17-10 treat applying a pesticide that the insurance policy specifically excludes? OAC 35:30-17-10(h), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How long must a commercial or noncommercial applicator keep records under 2 O.S. § 3-83? 2 O.S. § 3-83(A), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How much notice must the Board have before a reduction in a commercial applicator's liability coverage? 2 O.S. § 3-82(G)(2), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How must vehicles used by a commercial applicator be identified under OAC 35:30-17-15? OAC 35:30-17-15, in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • How soon must copies of records be furnished after a written request from an authorized agent of the Board? 2 O.S. § 3-83(A), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What is the largest deductible the Board may accept on a liability insurance policy under OAC 35:30-17-10(d)? OAC 35:30-17-10(d), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What is the least bodily injury coverage per occurrence for an aerial pesticide business under OAC 35:30-17-10? OAC 35:30-17-10(c), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What is the least property damage coverage on the certificate of insurance of a pesticide business other than aerial? OAC 35:30-17-10(b), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What may the legal description of the land in an application record not be, under OAC 35:30-17-21? OAC 35:30-17-21(a)(6), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What must an application record show about the certified applicator who made or supervised the application? OAC 35:30-17-21(a)(4), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What must each licensed business location have under OAC 35:30-17-11(h)? OAC 35:30-17-11(h), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which of these must a commercial applicator's application record show under OAC 35:30-17-21? OAC 35:30-17-21(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12

Violations and penalties 11

  • A person alleging crop damage does not file the complaint or allow the applicator access. What is the effect under 2 O.S. § 3-82(H)? 2 O.S. § 3-82(H)(2), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Before suing an applicator for damage to growing crops, when must a person file a written complaint with the Department? 2 O.S. § 3-82(H)(1)(a), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What administrative penalty may the Board assess for each violation after notice and an opportunity for hearing? 2 O.S. § 3-86(D), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What criminal fine does 2 O.S. § 3-86(B) set for a violation of the Combined Pesticide Law? 2 O.S. § 3-86(B), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What does 2 O.S. § 3-82(G) make unlawful once a license is canceled for unsatisfactory liability coverage? 2 O.S. § 3-82(G)(3), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What jail term may accompany or replace the fine under 2 O.S. § 3-86(B)? 2 O.S. § 3-86(B), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • What must happen before the Board suspends, cancels or revokes a license or certificate under 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)? 2 O.S. § 3-86(A), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • When may a pesticide be used in a manner inconsistent with its labeling without violating 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)(4)? 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)(4), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which act is listed as a ground for suspension or revocation in 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)? 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)(3), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Which advertising is a ground for action under 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)(9)? 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)(9), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12
  • Within how many calendar days of written notification must substandard work be corrected, absent a written extension? 2 O.S. § 3-86(A)(19), in the Department's Combined Pesticide Law & Rules manual (September 2026), read 2026-10-12

How this list was compiled: Our own questions on the Oklahoma Combined Pesticide Law (2 O.S. sections 3-81 to 3-86) and the rules of OAC 35:30-17, both as printed in the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry's 2026 Combined Pesticide Law & Rules Manual, September 2026, marked by the Department as an unofficial copy (https://ag.ok.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2026-Combined-Pesticide-Law-Rules-Manual-Final.pdf), read 2026-10-12. Exam format facts are from the Department's pesticides page (https://ag.ok.gov/pesticides/) and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Candidate Handbook, October 2026, which that page links to (https://www.pearsonvue.com/content/dam/VUE/vue/en/documents/publications/153800.pdf), both read 2026-10-12. Each question names the section its answer was read from and links to the document. Licence: Questions, choices and explanations are original work of this site. The statutes and rules they describe are public law of the State of Oklahoma.

How it works

This unofficial Oklahoma pesticide applicator practice test asks 66 questions of our own on the Combined Pesticide Law and OAC 35:30-17 rules: licenses, exams, records and penalties. It is not affiliated with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.

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What the real exams ask

Certification takes the Core exam, on knowledge common to every category, then a category exam within twelve months. Rule 35:30-17-4 ties both to the federal competency standards. This page practices the Oklahoma law. The federal label and worker protection rules are on the pesticide applicator practice test.

Commercial or noncommercial

The Oklahoma commercial pesticide applicator test and the noncommercial one are the same Core and category exams; only the license differs. The law binds both, so one bank serves either.

Exam mode

Exam mode follows the candidate handbook's Core exam: 50 questions, 75 minutes, 70 percent to pass. It is practice for the pesticide applicator test Oklahoma core exam on the law only.

  • Five years recurs: a certificate, a service technician identification and a private applicator license each last five.
  • Records stay two years, and copies are due within seven working days of a written request.

Questions and answers

Is this the real Oklahoma pesticide applicator test?

No. It is unofficial practice written for this site from the Combined Pesticide Law and the OAC 35:30-17 rules. The real exams belong to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, and none of their questions are here.

How many questions are on the Oklahoma core exam?

Fifty, in 75 minutes, with 70 percent to pass, according to the Department's candidate handbook of October 2026. Most category exams are the same length; three have 25 questions and 50 minutes.

Is there a pesticide applicator license practice test Oklahoma candidates can use free?

This page is one: free, unofficial and limited to state law. In Oklahoma the exams earn a certification card, which is not a license. The license is issued separately to the applicator or the employer.

What does the Oklahoma pesticide exam cost?

The candidate handbook lists $92 for each exam, Core included, and $62 for the Private Applicator exam, paid when the reservation is made. Reservations are made at least 48 hours ahead, and walk-in examinations are not available.

How long does Oklahoma pesticide certification last?

Five years. Every category comes up for recertification each five years, by passing the category exam again or by earning that category's Continuing Education Units. Agricultural Plant needs 20 units in five years.

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