7-U.S.C.-138

§138 – Definitions

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Title 7 > Chapter 6A > Section 138

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• Reference: Section 138
• Legend: §138 – Definitions
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

As used in this chapter:

(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 chapter.

(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 136(u) of this title.

(5) Secretary

The term Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.

(Pub. L. 101–624, title XIII, §1321, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3562.)

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7-U.S.C.-3810 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Agriculture

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