Nev. Admin. Code § 555.5201

Current through December 12, 2024

Section 555.5201 - Designation of areas as nonfood or nonfeed sites; exemption from filing pesticide residue tolerance

1. For the purposes of registering, labeling, distributing and using a pesticide pursuant to NRS 555.2605 to 555.470, inclusive, and chapter 586 of NRS or any other applicable statute or regulation, the Department will designate an area as a nonfood or nonfeed site if the following crops grown for seed production are grown in that area:

(a) Alfalfa.	(Medicago sativa)
(b) Allium.	(Allium)
(c) Arugula.	(Eruca sativa)
(d) Beetroot.	(Beta vulgaris var. conditiva)
(e) Birdsfoot trefoil.	(Lotus corniculatus)
(f) Broccoli.	(Brassica oleracea var. italica)
(g) Brussels sprout.	(Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera)
(h) Burdock.	(Arctium)
(i) Cabbage.	(Brassica oleracea var. capitata)
(j) Carrot.	(Daucus carota subsp. sativus)
(k) Cauliflower.	(Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)
(l) Celery.	(Apium graveolens)
(m) Chicory.	(Cichorium intybus)
(n) Clover.	(Trifolium)
(o) Collard greens.	(Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
(p) Coriander.	(Coriandrum sativum)
(q) Cucumber.	(Cucumis sativus)
(r) Dill.	(Anethum graveolens)
(s) Drug or medicinal crop.
(t) Endive.	(Cichorium endivia)
(u) Herb used for culinary purposes.
(v) Herb used as a dietary supplement.
(w) Kale.	(Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
(x) Kohlrabi.	(Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes)
(y) Lettuce.	(Lactuca sativa)
(z) Meadowfoam.	(Limnanthes alba)
(aa) Mizuna.	(Brassica juncea var. japonica)
(bb) Mustard.	(Brassica and Sinapis)
(cc) Parsley.	(Petroselinum crispum)
(dd) Parsnip.	(Pastinaca sativa)
(ee) Radish, not including daikon.	(Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus)
(ff) Rapeseed.	(Brassica napus)
(gg) Rutabaga.	(Brassica napus var. napobrassica)
(hh) Spinach.	(Spinacia oleracea)
(ii) Sugar Beet.	(Beta vulgaris var. altissima)
(jj) Summer Squash.	(Cucurbita pepo)
(kk) Swiss Chard.	(Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris)
(ll) Turnip.	(Brassica rapa var. rapa)
(mm) Vetch.	(Vicia sativa)
(nn) Winter Squash, not including pumpkins.	(Cucurbita argyrosperma, Curcurbita maxima, Cucurbita moschata and Cucurbita pepo)

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of 40 C.F.R. Part 180 and section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 346a, if the requirements of NAC 555.5207 are satisfied, the Department will not require a pesticide residue tolerance to register a pesticide which has no established pesticide residue tolerance and which is applied to a nonfood or nonfeed site.

3. As used in this section, "drug or medicinal crop" means any plant that produces or from which is derived a drug or chemical substance that is used for pharmaceutical or medicinal purposes. The term does not include cannabis, as defined in NRS 678A.085, which is cultivated for the medical use of cannabis, as defined in NRS 678A.215.

Nev. Admin. Code § 555.5201

Added to NAC by Dep't of Agriculture by R156-16, eff. 12-19-2017; A by R077-21A, eff. 12/17/2022

NRS 555.380, 555.400