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Title 40Protection of EnvironmentPart / Section
Chapter IEnvironmental Protection Agency1 – 1099
Subchapter RToxic Substances Control Act700 – 799
Part 725Reporting Requirements and Review Processes for Microorganisms725.1 – 725.1082
Subpart AGeneral Provisions and Applicability725.1 – 725.17
§ 725.1Scope and purpose.
§ 725.3Definitions.
§ 725.8Coverage of this part.
§ 725.12Identification of microorganisms for Inventory and other listing purposes.
§ 725.15Determining applicability when microorganism identity or use is confidential or uncertain.
§ 725.17Consultation with EPA.
Subpart BAdministrative Procedures725.20 – 725.75
Subpart CConfidentiality and Public Access to Information725.80 – 725.95
§ 725.80General provisions for confidentiality claims.
§ 725.88Uses of a microorganism.
§ 725.95Public file.
Subpart DMicrobial Commercial Activities Notification Requirements725.100 – 725.190
Subpart EExemptions for Research and Development Activities725.200 – 725.288
Subpart FExemptions for Test Marketing725.300 – 725.370
§ 725.300Scope and purpose.
§ 725.305Persons who may apply under this subpart.
§ 725.350Procedural requirements for this subpart.
§ 725.355Information to be included in the TME application.
§ 725.370EPA review of the TME application.
Subpart GGeneral Exemptions for New Microorganisms725.400 – 725.470
Subparts H-K [Reserved]
Subpart LAdditional Procedures for Reporting on Significant New Uses of Microorganisms725.900 – 725.984
Subpart MSignificant New Uses for Specific Microorganisms725.1000 – 725.1082