40 C.F.R. § 166.1

Purpose and organization

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(a) Purpose and scope. Section 18 of the Act authorizes the Administrator to exempt State and Federal agencies from any provision of the Act, if he determines that emergency conditions exist which require an exemption. The regulations in this part establish procedures whereby the Administrator may exempt a Federal or State agency from the provisions of the Act which regulate the manner in which a pesticide is made available for use or is used.

(b) Organization. (1) The provisions in subpart A of this part describe the four types of emergency exemptions authorized by the Agency and define terms used in this part.

(2) Subpart B of this part establishes procedures and criteria for specific, quarantine, and public health exemptions.

(3) Subpart C of this part establishes procedures and criteria for crisis exemptions.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1975–1978 · leading case: Env't Def. Fund, Inc. v. Blum, 458 F. Supp. 650 (D.D.C. 1978).

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Env't Def. Fund, Inc. v. Blum, 458 F. Supp. 650 (D.D.C. 1978). · cites it 2× “40 C.F.R. § 166.1 (1977). The regulations establish three kinds of section 18 exemptions, but Mississippi has applied only for a so-called “specific exemption.”

State of Louisiana v. Train, 392 F. Supp. 564 (W.D. La. 1975). “”40 C.F.R. § 166.1 The Administrator, the state contends, altered the burden by his publication of new Rules of Practice to govern Louisiana’s.”

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