---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 725.150"
title: "40"
number: "725.150"
heading: "Procedural requirements for this subpart."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/725.150"
---

# §725.150. Procedural requirements for this subpart.


General requirements for all MCANs under this part are contained in subparts A through C of this part. In addition, the following requirements apply to MCANs submitted under this subpart:

- (a) **When to submit a MCAN.** A MCAN must be submitted at least 90 calendar days prior to manufacturing or importing a new microorganism and at least 90 calendar days prior to manufacturing, importing, or processing a microorganism for a significant new use.
- (b) **Section 5(b) of the Act.** The submitter must comply with any applicable requirement of section 5(b) of the Act for the submission of test data.
- (c) **Contents of a MCAN.** Each person who submits a MCAN under this subpart must provide the information and test data described in §§ [725.155](/cfr/40/725.155.md) and [725.160](/cfr/40/725.160.md).
- (d) **Recordkeeping.** Each person who submits a MCAN under this subpart must comply with the recordkeeping requirements of [§ 725.65](/cfr/40/725.65.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2604, 2607, 2613, and 2625.

### Source

Source: 62 FR 17932, Apr. 11, 1997, unless otherwise noted.