Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 16, 2024
§ 174.25 - Active ingredient of a plant-incorporated protectant from a sexually compatible plant created through conventional breeding.

The active ingredient is exempt if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The genetic material that encodes the pesticidal substance or leads to the production of the pesticidal substance is from a plant that is sexually compatible with the recipient plant.

(b) The genetic material has never been derived from a source that is not sexually compatible with the recipient plant.

(c) The genetic material is transferred from the source plant to the recipient plant only through conventional breeding.

[66 FR 37814, July 19, 2001, as amended at 88 FR 34777, May 31, 2023]
authority: 7 U.S.C. 136-136y; 21 U.S.C. 321(q), 346a and 371
source: 66 FR 37814, July 19, 2001, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 174.25