N.D. Admin. Code 107-02-02-01
As used in this chapter:
1. "Agricultural commodity" means any distinctive type of agricultural, horticultural, vegetable, or animal product, including products qualifying as organic food products, bees, and honey.
2. "Board" means the crop protection product harmonization and registration board.
3. "FFDCA" means the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended [ 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.].
4. "FIFRA" means the federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, as amended [ 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.].
5. "IR-4 program" means interregional research project number four established by the United States secretary of agriculture under the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act [ Pub. L. 89-106, § 2, August 4, 1965; 79 Stat. 431; 7 U.S.C. 450 i(e) ]. The purpose of the IR-4 program is to carry out the collection of residue and efficacy data in support of minor use pesticide registration or reregistration and to determine tolerances for minor use chemical residues in or on agricultural commodities.
6. "Laboratory" means the IR-4 program satellite laboratory established at North Dakota state university, or other IR-4 program satellite laboratories approved by the board.
7. "Minor crop" means an agricultural crop considered to be minor in the national context of registering pesticides.
8. "Minor use" means a pesticide use considered to be minor in the national context of registering pesticides, including a use for a special local need.
9. "Minor use pesticide fund" means the special fund in the state treasury created under North Dakota Century Code section 4-35-06.3.
10. "Other uses" means registration, reregistration, or modification of a pesticide registration for minor crops, minor uses, major crops, and major uses. "Other uses" includes research and other factfinding efforts relative to pesticide registration and use, but not nonresearch efforts such as persuading state or federal public officials to change current laws, rules, or regulations related to pesticide registration and use.
11. "Pesticide" means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any pest and any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant, or desiccant.
12. "Registration" means the authorized use of a pesticide approved by the North Dakota department of agriculture.
N.D. Admin Code 107-02-02-01
General Authority: NDCC 4-35-30
Law Implemented: NDCC 4-35-06.3