Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 7 : Section 136e


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/03/05
Section 136e. Registration of establishments

    (a) Requirement
      No person shall produce any pesticide subject to this subchapter
    or active ingredient used in producing a pesticide subject to this
    subchapter in any State unless the establishment in which it is
    produced is registered with the Administrator. The application for
    registration of any establishment shall include the name and
    address of the establishment and of the producer who operates such
    establishment.
    (b) Registration
      Whenever the Administrator receives an application under
    subsection (a) of this section, the Administrator shall register
    the establishment and assign it an establishment number.
    (c) Information required
        (1) Any producer operating an establishment registered under
      this section shall inform the Administrator within 30 days after
      it is registered of the types and amounts of pesticides and, if
      applicable, active ingredients used in producing pesticides - 
          (A) which the producer is currently producing;
          (B) which the producer has produced during the past year; and
          (C) which the producer has sold or distributed during the
        past year.

      The information required by this paragraph shall be kept current
      and submitted to the Administrator annually as required under
      such regulations as the Administrator may prescribe.
        (2) Any such producer shall, upon the request of the
      Administrator for the purpose of issuing a stop sale order
      pursuant to section 136k of this title, inform the Administrator
      of the name and address of any recipient of any pesticide
      produced in any registered establishment which the producer
      operates.
    (d) Confidential records and information
      Any information submitted to the Administrator pursuant to
    subsection (c) of this section other than the names of the
    pesticides or active ingredients used in producing pesticides
    produced, sold, or distributed at an establishment shall be
    considered confidential and shall be subject to the provisions of
    section 136h of this title.



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