- (a) Each applicant to register a pesticide that is a rodenticide shall submit biochemical data describing the metabolic pathway and the mode of action in animal models suitable for extrapolation of the data to people.
- (b) Anticoagulant rodenticide baits intended for home use shall contain a color additive of such intensity as to be readily evident.
- (c) Suggested dyes or anticoagulant baits are listed in the Department's Vertebrate Pest Control Handbook (Publication No. 410).
- (d) Baits containing strychnine shall be dyed with a green color additive as specified in the Department's Vertebrate Pest Control Handbook.
- (e) Subsections (b) and (c) do not apply to bird control materials or animal repellents.
Note: Authority cited: Section 12781, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 11501 and 12824, Food and Agricultural Code.
History
1. Editorial renumbering of former Sections 2370(e) and 2401 to Section 6180 filed 7-19-85 (Register 85, No. 29).
2. Amendment filed 1-18-89; operative 2-17-89 (Register 89, No. 5).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) and Note filed 3-27-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 13).