California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 14 - Birth Defect Prevention

• Section 13121.
  This article shall be known and may be cited as the Birth Defect Prevention Act of 1984.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 669, Sec. 1.)
• Section 13122.
  It is the purpose of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to prevent pesticide induced abortions, birth defects, and infertility.(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 669,...
• Section 13123.
  For purposes of this chapter, the following terms mean:(a) “Adverse reproductive effect” means a statistically significant adverse effect on parental reproductive performance and the growth and...
• Section 13123.5.
  To the extent feasible, health effects studies shall be conducted in accordance with standards and protocols established pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide...
• Section 13126.
  No new active pesticide ingredient shall be conditionally registered or licensed when any of the mandatory health effects studies, as defined in subdivision (c) of...
• Section 13127.
  (a) Not later than December 31, 1985, the department shall identify 200 pesticide active ingredients which the department determines have the most significant data gaps and...
• Section 13127.2.
  The director shall, on January 15, 1992, issue a notice of the impending suspension of the registration of any pesticide product containing an active ingredient...
• Section 13127.3.
  (a) The director shall grant an extension of time for submission of the required data if, and only if, the director, with the concurrence of the...
• Section 13127.31.
  Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 13127.3, if the director finds that delays in submitting the mandatory health effects studies were primarily caused by actions of...
• Section 13127.32.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the following pesticide products shall remain registered in this state:(a) Except as specified in subdivision (b), no pesticide...
• Section 13127.5.
  (a) The director, with the concurrence of the Secretary for Environmental Protection, may defer the suspension of registration of a pesticide product, as provided in Section...
• Section 13127.6.
  The director shall levy a charge on data generators of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day for each day a data gap continues...
• Section 13127.7.
  All documentation relevant to a finding made pursuant to Sections 13127.3 and 13127.5 shall be available to the public, and the findings shall be a...
• Section 13127.8.
  (a) A suspension of registration of a pesticide product containing any of the active ingredients identified pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13127 shall be revoked...
• Section 13127.9.
  For each mandatory health effects study that is required for each active ingredient identified pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13127, the registrant shall submit...
• Section 13127.91.
  The director shall suspend the registration of any pesticide product that contains an active ingredient identified pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 13127 for which...
• Section 13127.92.
  (a) Extensions of time granted pursuant to Sections 13127.3, 13127.31, and 13127.5 shall only be for the time necessary to complete the mandatory health effects studies.(b) Mandatory...
• Section 13128.
  No applicant for registration or current registrant of a pesticide who proposes to purchase or purchases a registered pesticide from another producer in order to...
• Section 13129.
  (a) If the director, after evaluation of the health effects study of an active ingredient, finds that a pesticide product containing the active ingredient presents significant...
• Section 13130.3.
  (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 13127, the time permitted by the director for submitting data to fill a data gap shall be as follows: (1) For...
• Section 13131.1.
  (a) Not later than March 1, 1992, the director shall notify registrants of the data requirements, and the guidelines the director intends to use in reviewing...
• Section 13131.2.
  (a) Prior to March 1, 1992, or in response to a written objection filed pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 13131.1, the department...
• Section 13131.3.
  If the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment does not concur with the determination of the department pursuant to Section 13131.2, the issue shall be...
• Section 13131.4.
  (a) On or before January 1, 1994, the director shall issue a final notice of data gaps required to be filled for all pesticide active ingredients...
• Section 13131.5.
  The director shall suspend the registration of any pesticide containing an active ingredient for which the director notifies a registrant pursuant to Section 13131.1 and...
• Section 13133.
  If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, this invalidity shall not affect other provisions...
• Section 13134.
  (a) The department, in cooperation with the State Department of Health Services, shall conduct an assessment of dietary risks associated with the consumption of produce and...
• Section 13135.
  The department and the State Department of Health Services shall jointly review the existing federal and state pesticide registration and food safety system and determine...

Last modified: October 22, 2018