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7 U.S.C. § 136r - Research and monitoring

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(a) Research The Administrator shall undertake research including research by grant or contract with other Federal agencies, universities, or others as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, and the Administrator shall conduct research into integrated pest management in coordination with the Secretary of Agriculture. The Administrator shall also take care to ensure that such research does not duplicate research being undertaken by any other Federal agency.

(b) National monitoring plan The Administrator shall formulate and periodically revise, in cooperation with other Federal, State, or local agencies, a national plan for monitoring pesticides.

(c) Monitoring The Administrator shall undertake such monitoring activities, including, but not limited to monitoring in air, soil, water, man, plants, and animals, as may be necessary for the implementation of this subchapter and of the national pesticide monitoring plan. The Administrator shall establish procedures for the monitoring of man and animals and their environment for incidential 11 So in original. Probably should be “incidental”. pesticide exposure, including, but not limited to, the quantification of incidental human and environmental pesticide pollution and the secular trends thereof, and identification of the sources of contamination and their relationship to human and environmental effects. Such activities shall be carried out in cooperation with other Federal, State, and local agencies.

(June 25, 1947, ch. 125, § 20, as added Pub. L. 92516, § 2, Oct. 21, 1972, 86 Stat. 996; amended Pub. L. 95396, § 20, Sept. 30, 1978, 92 Stat. 834; Pub. L. 102237, title X, § 1006(a)(10), (b)(1), Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1895.)

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Editorial Notes

Amendments1991—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102237 substituted “ensure” for “insure” and “the Administrator” for “he” before “shall conduct”. 1978—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95396, § 20(1), substituted in first sentence “shall conduct research into integrated pest management in coordination with the Secretary of Agriculture” for “shall give priority to research to develop biologically integrated alternatives for pest control”. Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95396, § 20(2), inserted provision requiring establishment of monitoring procedures and the carrying out of the activities in cooperation with other Federal, State, and local agencies.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective DateFor effective date of section, see section 4 of Pub. L. 92516, set out as a note under section 136 of this title.

Availability of GrantsPub. L. 10674, title III, Oct. 20, 1999, 113 Stat. 1081, provided in part: “That notwithstanding 7 U.S.C. 136r and 15 U.S.C. 2609, beginning in fiscal year 2000 and thereafter, grants awarded under section 20 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act [7 U.S.C. 136r], as amended, and section 10 of the Toxic Substances Control Act [15 U.S.C. 2609], as amended, shall be available for research, development, monitoring, public education, training, demonstrations, and studies”.