Proposed Rule2025-02856

Pesticides; Petition Seeking Rulemaking To Modify Labeling Requirements for Pesticides and Devices; Extension of Comment Period

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Published
February 20, 2025
Effective
January 21, 2025

Issuing agencies

Environmental Protection Agency

Abstract

In the Federal Register of January 21, 2025, EPA announced the availability of and sought public comment on a petition received from the Attorneys General of the States of Nebraska, Iowa, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, South Carolina, and South Dakota requesting the Agency initiate rulemaking to amend the existing pesticide labeling regulations under the Federal Insecticide, Rodenticide, and Fungicide Act (FIFRA). This document extends the comment period, which was scheduled to end on February 20, 2025, for an additional 30 days.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 33 (Thursday, February 20, 2025)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 9959]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-02856]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 180

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0059; FRL-12480-02-OCSPP]


Pesticides; Petition Seeking Rulemaking To Modify Labeling 
Requirements for Pesticides and Devices; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Petition for rulemaking; extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: In the Federal Register of January 21, 2025, EPA announced the 
availability of and sought public comment on a petition received from 
the Attorneys General of the States of Nebraska, Iowa, Alabama, 
Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Montana, North Dakota, South 
Carolina, and South Dakota requesting the Agency initiate rulemaking to 
amend the existing pesticide labeling regulations under the Federal 
Insecticide, Rodenticide, and Fungicide Act (FIFRA). This document 
extends the comment period, which was scheduled to end on February 20, 
2025, for an additional 30 days.

DATES: The comment period for the document published on January 21, 
2025, at 90 FR 7037 (FRL-12480-01-OCSPP) is extended. Comments must be 
received on or before March 24, 2025.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by ID number EPA-HQ-OPP-
2024-0562, online at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. Follow the online 
instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit electronically any 
information you consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) 
or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. 
Additional instructions on commenting and visiting the docket, along 
with more information about dockets generally, is available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Charles Smith, Director, Registration 
Division (7505P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-
0001; main telephone number: (202) 566-1030; email address: 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f2a0b6b4a0bc9d869b919781b2978293dc959d84"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b6e4f2f0e4f8d9c2dfd5d3c5f6d3c6d798d1d9c0">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To give stakeholders additional time to 
review materials and prepare comments, EPA is hereby extending the 
comment period established in the Federal Register document of January 
21, 2025, at 90 FR 7037 (FRL-12480-01-OCSPP) for 30 days, from on 
February 20, 2025, to March 24, 2025 (adjusted to account for the 
weekend). More information on the action can be found in the Federal 
Register of January 21, 2025.
    To submit comments or access the docket, please follow the detailed 
instructions provided under ADDRESSES. If you have questions, consult 
the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.

    Dated: February 14, 2025.
Edward Messina,
Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2025-02856 Filed 2-19-25; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-P


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