40 CFR § 160.61 - Equipment design.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s160.61"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 160.61 - Equipment design."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "160.61"
section_name: "Equipment design."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "PESTICIDE PROGRAMS"
part_number: "160"
part_name: "GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE STANDARDS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 136a, 136c, 136d, 136f, 136j, 136t, 136v, 136w; 21 U.S.C. 346a, 371, Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970."
regulatory_source: "54 FR 34067, Aug. 17, 1989, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "160"
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# 160.61 Equipment design.

Equipment used in the generation, measurement, or assessment of data and equipment used for facility environmental control shall be of appropriate design and adequate capacity to function according to the protocol and shall be suitably located for operation, inspection, cleaning, and maintenance.