Government Regulations

By johncoleman

  • Sherman Antitrust Act

    It prohibits certain business activities that federal government regulators deem to be anti-competitive, and requires the federal government to investigate and pursue trusts.

  • Food and Drug Administration Regulations

    limited the amount of pesticides you are allowed to use for food.

  • EPA Regulation

    was granted permission to not allow any pesticides to be used if wanted

  • Federal Registration Action

    EPA can register pesticides in the United States under Section 3 of FIFRA.

  • Experimental Use Permits

    EPA can allow manufacturers of pesticides to field test their products under development under Section 5 of FIFRA.

  • Clayton Antitrust Act

    law with the goal of adding further substance to the U.S. antitrust law regime; the Clayton Act sought to prevent anticompetitive practices in their incipiency.

  • Robinson-Patman Act

    Protects small retail businesses by prohibiting wholesalers from charging small retailers higher prices than they charged large retailers and by prohibiting large reatilers from setting artificially low prices.

  • Investment Adviser Act of 1940

    created to regulate the actions of investment advisers (also spelled "advisors") as defined by the law.

  • Federal Register

    Offers an opportunity for those with an interest in the particular rule to react to the draft rule before it becomes final. ANA routinely reviews the Federal Register for proposed regulations.

  • Emergency Exemptions

    EPA can allow State and Federal agencies, in the event of an emergency pest problem, to permit the use of an unregistered pesticide in a specific area under Section 18 of FIFRA.

  • Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act

    Increased penalties for violating antitrust laws.

  • State-Specific Registration

    States can register a new pesticide for general use, or a federally-registered product for an additional use, if there is both a demonstrated "special local need," and a tolerance or another clearance through FFDCA under Section 24(c) of FIFRA

  • Law Enforcement Officer Protection Act

    Made it illegal for anyone to manufacture or import armor piercing ammunition, or "cop-killer bullets," which are capable of penetrating bulletproof clothing.

  • Carbon Monoxide Regulation

    As of this date, since march 2006, each home is required to have a carbon monoxide detector.School Health regulation- all schools must have health screenings.

  • Student Assisted by Medical Technology

    must receive more assistance from an individual health care plan.

  • School Health Regulation

    all schools must have health screenings.

  • Gun Control Regulation

    allow it to be harder to get assault rifles.