2021 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 6 - Insecticides and Environmental Pesticide Control
Subchapter II - Environmental Pesticide Control
Sec. 136i-2 - Collection of pesticide use information

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 136i-2 (2021)
Section Name §136i–2. Collection of pesticide use information
Section Text (a) In general

The Secretary of Agriculture shall collect data of statewide or regional significance on the use of pesticides to control pests and diseases of major crops and crops of dietary significance, including fruits and vegetables.

(b) Collection

The data shall be collected by surveys of farmers or from other sources offering statistically reliable data.

(c) Coordination

The Secretary of Agriculture shall, as appropriate, coordinate with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in the design of the surveys and make available to the Administrator the aggregate results of the surveys to assist the Administrator.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 104–170, title III, §302, Aug. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 1512.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATION

Section was enacted as part of the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, and not as part of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act which comprises this subchapter.


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES PESTICIDE USE INFORMATION STUDY

Pub. L. 104–170, title III, §305, Aug. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 1512, required the Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, to prepare a report to Congress evaluating the current status and potential improvements in Federal pesticide use information gathering activities and to submit the report not later than 1 year following Aug. 3, 1996.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 6 - INSECTICIDES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PESTICIDE CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER II - ENVIRONMENTAL PESTICIDE CONTROL
Sec. 136i-2 - Collection of pesticide use information
Contains section 136i-2
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 110 Stat. 1512
Public Law References Public Law 104-170
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