40 CFR 174.27 - Active ingredient of a loss-of-function plant-incorporated protectant.

Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: May 16, 2024

View all text of Subpart B [§ 174.21 - § 174.27]

§ 174.27 - Active ingredient of a loss-of-function plant-incorporated protectant.

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

(a) The genetic material of a native gene is modified using genetic engineering to result in a pesticidal effect through the reduction or elimination of the activity of that gene; and

(b) This exemption does not apply until the requirements in § 174.21(d) have been met.

[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 174.27