[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 40, Volume 20] [Revised as of July 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 40CFR166.45] [Page 190] TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED) PART 166--EXEMPTION OF FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES FOR USE OF PESTICIDES UNDER EMERGENCY CONDITIONS--Table of Contents Subpart C--Crisis Exemptions Sec. 166.45 Duration of crisis exemption. A crisis exemption may be authorized for: (a) Only as long as is necessary to control the pest or conditions causing the emergency; and (b) No longer than 15 days, unless an application requesting a specific, quarantine, or public health exemption for this use has been submitted to the Agency.