Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 6A — National Laboratory Accreditation
§ 138. Definitions
Statutory text
As used in this chapter:
Agricultural product
The term “agricultural product” means any fresh fruit or vegetable or any commodity or product derived from livestock or fowl, that is marketed in the United States for human consumption.
Certificate
The term “certificate” means a certificate of accreditation issued under this chapter.
Laboratory
The term “laboratory” means any facility or vehicle that is owned by an individual or a public or private entity and is equipped and operated for the purpose of carrying out pesticide residue analysis on agricultural products for commercial purposes.
Pesticide
The term “pesticide” means any substance that alone, in chemical combination, or in any formulation with one or more substances, is defined as a pesticide in section 136(u) of this title.
Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Forest Stewardship Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101–624 title XIII § 1321 · 104 Stat. 3359
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 138
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIII, § 1321, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3562.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIII, § 1321, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3562.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1321. DEFINITIONS. As used in this subtitle: (1) Agricultural product.— The term “agricultural product” means any fresh fruit or vegetable or any commodity or product derived from livestock or fowl, that is marketed in the United States for human consumption. (2) Certificate.— The term “certificate” means a certificate of accreditation issued under this subtitle. (3) Laboratory.— The term “laboratory” means any facility or vehicle that is owned by an individual or a public or private entity and is equipped and operated for the purpose of carrying out pesticide residue analysis on agricultural products for commercial purposes. (4) Pesticide.— The term “pesticide” means any substance that alone, in chemical combination, or in any formulation with one or more substances, is defined as a pesticide in section 2(u) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136(u)). (5) Secretary.— The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.
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