Number: RL31921
Title: Pesticide Law: A Summary of the Statutes
Authors: Linda-Jo Schierow, Resources, Science, and Industry Division 
Abstract: This report summarizes the major statutory authorities governing pesticide regulation: the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), and Section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), as well as the major regulatory programs for pesticides.
Pages: 12
Date: November 17, 2008