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Pesticide Registration

PRN 93-6: False or Misleading Statements Related to Efficacy; Revision of PR Notice 91-7

This notice clarifies EPA's policy with respect to certain claims of heightened efficacy for pesticide products and supersedes PR Notice 91-7. This policy applies to any statement, design, graphic representation or brand name which implies claims of heightened efficacy of a pesticide product by itself or as compared to another product or device.  The notice includes examples of such claims as well as a list of items where the policy does not apply.

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