jan 1, 1972 - FIFRA - Federal Insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide control act revised

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In 1972, the Federal Environmental Pesticide Control Act amended FIFRA, as did the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act of 2003. These amendments:

-Strengthened the enforcement
provisions of FIFRA
-Broadened the legal emphasis on
protecting health and the
environment
-Regulated the use of pesticides
-Extended the scope of Federal law to
cover intrastate registrations, and,
-Streamlined the administrative
appeals process

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