[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 23]
[Revised as of July 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR170.103]

[Page 314]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 170_WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart B_Standard for Workers
 
Sec. 170.103  Exceptions.

    Exceptions. This subpart does not apply when any pesticide is 
applied on an agricultural establishment in the following circumstances:
    (a) For mosquito abatement, Mediterranean fruit fly eradication, or 
similar wide-area public pest control programs sponsored by governmental 
entities;
    (b) On livestock or other animals, or in or about animal premises;
    (c) On plants grown for other than commercial or research purposes, 
which may include plants in habitations, home fruit and vegetable 
gardens, and home greenhouses;
    (d) On plants that are in ornamental gardens, parks, and public or 
private lawns and grounds that are intended only for aesthetic purposes 
or climatic modification;
    (e) By injection directly into agricultural plants. Direct injection 
does not include ``hack and squirt,'' ``frill and spray,'' chemigation, 
soil-incorporation, or soil-injection;
    (f) In a manner not directly related to the production of 
agricultural plants, including, but not limited to, structural pest 
control, control of vegetation along rights-of-way and in other noncrop 
areas, and pasture and rangeland use;
    (g) For control of vertebrate pests;
    (h) As attractants or repellents in traps;
    (i) On the harvested portions of agricultural plants or on harvested 
timber; and
    (j) For research uses of unregistered pesticides.

[57 FR 38151, Aug. 21, 1992. Redesignated at 60 FR 21952, May 3, 1995]