Secretary of Agriculture
section 136w(a) of this titleThe Administrator, before publishing regulations under this subchapter, shall solicit the views of the Secretary of Agriculture in accordance with the procedure described in .
Secretary of Health and Human Services
section 136w(a)(2) of this titleThe Administrator, before publishing regulations under this subchapter for any public health pesticide, shall solicit the views of the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the same manner as the views of the Secretary of Agriculture are solicited under .
Views
In addition to any other authority relating to public hearings and solicitation of views, in connection with the suspension or cancellation of a pesticide registration or any other actions authorized under this subchapter, the Administrator may, at the Administrator’s discretion, solicit the views of all interested persons, either orally or in writing, and seek such advice from scientists, farmers, farm organizations, and other qualified persons as the Administrator deems proper.
Notice
In connection with all public hearings under this subchapter the Administrator shall publish timely notice of such hearings in the Federal Register.
June 25, 1947, ch. 125, § 21Pub. L. 92–516, § 286 Stat. 996Pub. L. 94–140, § 2(b)89 Stat. 752Pub. L. 100–532, title VIII, § 801l102 Stat. 2682Pub. L. 102–237, title X, § 1006(b)(1)105 Stat. 1895Pub. L. 104–170, title II, § 234110 Stat. 1509(, as added , , ; amended , , ; (), , ; , (2), , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 104–1701996—Subsecs. (b) to (d). added subsec. (b) and redesignated former subsecs. (b) and (c) as (c) and (d), respectively.
Pub. L. 102–2371991—Subsec. (b). substituted “the Administrator” for “he” before “deems” and “the Administrator’s” for “his”.
Pub. L. 100–532, § 801l1988—(), inserted headings for subsecs. (a) to (c).
Pub. L. 94–140section 136w(a) of this title1975—Subsec. (a). inserted “in accordance with the procedure described in ” after “Secretary of Agriculture”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1988 Amendment
Pub. L. 100–532section 901 of Pub. L. 100–532section 136 of this titleAmendment by effective on expiration of 60 days after , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date
section 4 of Pub. L. 92–516section 136 of this titleFor effective date of section, see , set out as a note under .