[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 23]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR160.1]

[Page 152]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 160_GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE STANDARDS--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart A_General Provisions
 
Sec. 160.1  Scope.


    (a) This part prescribes good laboratory practices for conducting 
studies that support or are intended to support applications for 
research or marketing permits for pesticide products regulated by the 
EPA. This part is intended to assure the quality and integrity of data 
submitted pursuant to sections 3, 4, 5, 8, 18 and 24(c) of the Federal 
Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended (7 
U.S.C. 136a, 136c, 136f, 136q and 136v(c)) and sections 408 and 409 of 
the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) (21 U.S.C. 346a, 348).
    (b) This part applies to any study described by paragraph (a) of 
this section which any person conducts, initiates, or supports on or 
after October 16, 1989.