California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §12836.5: The director shall accept applications for registration of pesticide products containing a new active ingredient concurrently with the application to the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

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The director must accept pesticide product registration applications containing new active ingredients at the same time as applications to the EPA.

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The director shall accept applications for registration of pesticide products containing a new active ingredient concurrently with the application to the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The application for registration must include all data and information that meet the requirements of this chapter.

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