---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 172.20"
title: "40"
number: "172.20"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/172.20"
---

# §172.20. Scope.


This subpart sets forth regulations governing State issuance of experimental use permits pursuant to [section 5(f)](/cfr/40/5.md?p=f) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended (FIFRA). It also sets forth regulations governing authorization by the Administrator of State experimental use permit programs.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 44 FR 41787, July 18, 1979, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136c, 136w. Section 172.4 is also issued under 31 U.S.C. 9701.

### Source

Source: 40 FR 18782, Apr. 30, 1975, unless otherwise noted.
