Fifra Section 3

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Fifra section 3. Fifra 25 c 3 authorizes epa to establish standards with respect to the package container or wrapping in which a pesticide or device is enclosed to protect children and adults from serious injury or illness resulting from accidental ingestion or contact with pesticides or devices regulated under fifra. Fifra section 3 c 7 authorizes epa to conditionally register pesticides under certain well defined circumstances. Section title fifra short title and table of contents section 1 136 definitions section 2 136a registration of pesticides section 3 136a 1 reregistration of registered pesticides section 4 136c experimental use permits.

Suspension section 6 136e registration of establishments section 7 136f books and records. Fifra section 3 c 2 b authorizes epa to require additional new studies from current registrants to maintain in effect an existing registration of a pesticide a data call in dci is directed to affected registrants and specifies the additional tests that epa requires. Under fifra section 3 c 1 f ii the agency may extend the 10 year period of exclusivity for a period of up to three years by the addition of new minor uses to the original registration three minor uses required for each additional year of exclusive use protection.

Under section 3 of fifra we can register pesticides for use throughout the united states. Section 5 136d administration review. The amount frequency and timing of its use.

Section 3 registration. The site or crop on which it is to be used. Fifra defines the term unreasonable adverse effects on the environment to mean.

Section 3 of fifra outlines the authority given to epa for pesticide registration and outlines the process through which epa examines the ingredients of a pesticide. 1 any unreasonable risk to man or the environment taking into account the economic social and environmental costs and benefits of the use of any pesticide or 2 a human dietary risk from residues that result from a use of a pesticide in or on any food. In addition states tribes and territories can place further restrictions on pesticides used or sold within their own jurisdictions.

1 1 2so in original as added by sec. E products with same formulation and claims. As with all pesticide registrations the first step in the agency s evaluation is to determine whether a pesticide s proposed use meets the registration standard to ensure the protection of human health and the environment.