Job Description:

• 1) Reviews and evaluates information on applications for registration of products containing dangerous chemicals for compliance with statutory regulations: Reads registration applications from manufacturers and distributors of pesticides, fertilizers, and other products containing dangerous chemicals.

• 2) Evaluates label information to determine that directions for use and claims for effectiveness of product are stated clearly and accurately.

• 3) Reviews statements concerning product ingredients, effects of misuse, and administration of antidotes for adequacy of information and conformance to regulatory requirements for substances.

• 4) Forwards approved applications to other personnel for registration.

• 5) Contacts manufacturers and distributors of products not meeting standards to clarify regulations and to suggest changes in label information to permit registration.

• 6) Prepares, organizes, and maintains records to document activities and provide reference materials.

• 7) Conducts studies and investigations of faulty labeling or use of products as directed by agricultural agency personnel.