Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce
Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry
Chapter 08 - Pesticide Law Regulations
Subchapter 01 - Regulations Governing Registration of Pesticides and Pesticide Products
Additional Requirements For the Registration of Pesticides Declared Exempt From EPA Registration But Not So Under Mississippi Law
Section 2-1-3-08-01-106.01
Current through December 10, 2024
All pesticides or pesticide products declared exempt from registration by EPA under Section 25b of FIFRA, or under other EPA policies and guidelines are hereby declared non-exempt under Mississippi Law. Accordingly such products deemed pesticides under state law must meet the following requirements prior to registration:
1. Labels must meet all labeling requirements under Sections 69-23-3 through 69-23-7.
2. For food uses, registrants must show proof that a food tolerance or an exemption from a food tolerance has been granted by EPA /FDA for all active and inert ingredients.
3. Registrants must upon request by the Bureau of Plant Industry submit good scientific efficacy data. The Bureau of Plant Industry shall determine the integrity and soundness of such data and make a determination if the product meets the claims made on the label.
4. Other proof may also be requested by the Bureau of Plant Industry to show that the product meets all label claims. The registrant must make a written request that confidentiality be kept of any data by the Bureau of Plant Industry.