---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 35.240"
title: "40"
number: "35.240"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/35.240"
---

# §35.240. Purpose.

- (a) **Purpose of section.** [Sections 35.240 through 35.245](/cfr/40/35.240..35.245.md) govern Pesticide Applicator Certification and Training Grants to States (as defined in [section 2](/cfr/40/2.md) of Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act) under [section 23(a)(2)](/cfr/40/23.md?p=a-2) of the Act.
- (b) **Purpose of program.** Pesticide Applicator Certification and Training Grants are awarded to train and certify restricted use pesticide applicators.
- (c) **Associated program regulations.** Associated program regulations are found in 40 CFR parts [162](/cfr/40/part162.md), [170](/cfr/40/part170.md), and 171.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.; 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq.; Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-299 (1996); Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, 1373 (1997).

### Source

Source: 66 FR 1734, Jan. 9, 2001, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; 33 U.S.C. 1251 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.; 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.; 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 13101 et seq.; Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-299 (1996); Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, 1373 (1997), 2 CFR 200.