[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 21]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR179.3]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 179--FORMAL EVIDENTIARY PUBLIC HEARING--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A--General Provisions
 
Sec. 179.3  Definitions.


    Administrator means the Administrator of the Agency, or any officer 
or employee of the Agency to whom the Administrator has delegated the 
authority to perform functions under this part.
    Agency means the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
    Assistant Administrator means the Agency's Assistant Administrator 
for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances, or any officer or 
employee of OPPTS to whom the Assistant Administrator has delegated the 
authority to perform functions under this part.

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    FFDCA means the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended, 21 
U.S.C. 301-392.
    FIFRA means the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, 
7 U.S.C. 136-136y.
    Judicial Officer means a person who has been designated by the 
Administrator under Sec. 179.117 to serve as a judicial officer.
    Office of the Administrator means the Agency's Administrator and 
Deputy Administrator and their immediate staff, including the judicial 
officer.
    OPPTS means the Agency's Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic 
Substances.

[55 FR 50293, Dec. 5, 1990, as amended at 57 FR 28087, June 24, 1992]