Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 742d-1


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 742d-1. Studies of effects in use of chemicals

      The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency is
    authorized and directed to undertake comprehensive continuing
    studies on the effects of insecticides, herbicides, fungicides and
    pesticides, upon the fish and wildlife resources of the United
    States, for the purpose of determining the amounts, percentages,
    and formulations of such chemicals that are lethal to or injurious
    to fish and wildlife and the amounts, percentages, mixtures, or
    formulations that can be used safely, and thereby prevent losses of
    fish and wildlife from such spraying, dusting, or other treatment.



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