[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: 40CFR169.1]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 169_BOOKS AND RECORDS OF PESTICIDE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

--Table of Contents

 

Sec.  169.1  Definitions.









Sec.

169.1 Definitions.

169.2 Maintenance of records.

169.3 Inspection.



    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136f and 136w.



    Source: 45 FR 54338, Aug. 15, 1980, unless otherwise noted.





    Terms used in this part shall have the meanings set forth for such 

terms in the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as 

amended. In addition, as used in this part, the following terms shall 

have the meanings set forth below:

    (a) Amount of pesticide or active ingredient. The term ``amount of 

pesticide or active ingredient'' means the weight or volume of the 

pesticide or active ingredient used in producing a pesticide expressed 

as weight for solid or semi-solid products and as weight or volume of 

liquid products.

    (b) Batch. The term ``batch'' means a quantity of a pesticide 

product or active ingredient used in producing a pesticide made in one 

operation or lot or if made in a continuous or semi-continuous process 

or cycle, the quantity produced during an interval of time to be 

specified by the producer.

    (c) Device. The term ``device'' means any device or class of device 

as defined by the Act and determined by the Administrator to be subject 

to the provisions of the Act.

    (d) Inability. The term ``inability'' means the incapacity of any 

person to maintain, furnish or permit access to any records under this 

Act and regulations, where such incapacity arises out of causes beyond 

the control and without the fault or negligence of such person. Such 

causes may include, but are not restricted to acts of God or of the 

public enemy, fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, 

strikes, and unusually severe weather, but in every case, the failure 

must be beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of said 

person.

    (e) Producer. The term ``producer'' means the person, as defined by 

the Act, who produces or imports any pesticide or device or active 

ingredient used in producing a pesticide.