[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 23]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR166.41]



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                   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.  166.41  Limitations.



    The crisis provisions may not be utilized to authorize a pesticide 

use if any of the following has occurred:

    (a) EPA has informed the head of the Federal or State agency, the 

Governor, or their official designee, not to issue such an exemption;

    (b) The pesticide use has been suspended under section 6(c) of the 

Act;

    (c) The pesticide use has been cancelled following a notice issued 

under section 6(b) of the Act;

    (d) The pesticide contains a new chemical; or

    (e) The application proposes the first food use of a pesticide.