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METREX RESEARCH CORP.

Administrative - Formal · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 48223

$4K
Penalty
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Cost recovery
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Compliance action

Case

Case Number
08-1988-0090
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (1)

Summary

THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION AGAINST THE DEFENDANT, METREX RESEARCH CORPORATION UNDER SECTION 14(A) OF FIFRA TO PAY A CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATION SECTION 12(A)(1)(B) OF FIFRA, 7 USC SECTION 136J(A)(1)(B) BY PLACING AN ADVERTISEMENT CLAIMING ITS ANTIMICROBIAL PESTICIDE PRODUCT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST THE HUMAN PATHOGEN KNOWN AS THE HIV (AIDS) VIRUS, SINCE DEFENDANT'S CLAIM DIFFERS SUBSTANTIALLY FROM THOSE CLAIMS MADE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ITS PRODUCT'S REGISTRATION.

Source

Authoritative
EPA ECHO
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