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40 CFR § 725.1079 - Arsenic detecting strain of E. coli with extra-chromosomal elements, including an intergeneric screening marker (generic).

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s725.1079"
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title: "40 CFR § 725.1079 - Arsenic detecting strain of E. coli with extra-chromosomal elements, including an intergeneric screening marker (generic)."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "725.1079"
section_name: "Arsenic detecting strain of E. coli with extra-chromosomal elements, including an intergeneric screening marker (generic)."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "R"
subchapter_name: "TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT"
part_number: "725"
part_name: "REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND REVIEW PROCESSES FOR MICROORGANISMS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 2604, 2607, 2613, and 2625."
regulatory_source: "62 FR 17932, Apr. 11, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
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# 725.1079 Arsenic detecting strain of E. coli with extra-chromosomal elements, including an intergeneric screening marker (generic).

(a) *Microorganism and significant new uses subject to reporting.* (1) The genetically-modified microorganism identified generically as arsenic detecting strain of *E. coli* with extra-chromosomal elements, including an intergeneric screening marker (MCAN J-18-41) is subject to reporting under this section for the significant new uses described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section.

(2) The significant new uses are:

(i) It is a significant new use to manufacture (excluding import) the microorganism in the United States for any use.

(ii) It is a significant new use to use the microorganism other than to detect arsenic in small water samples.

(b) *Specific requirements.* The provisions of subpart L of this part apply to this section except as modified by this paragraph (b).

(1) *Recordkeeping.* Recordkeeping requirements as specified in § 725.950(b)(2) through (4) are applicable to manufacturers and processors of this microorganism.

(2) *Modification or revocation of certain notification requirements.* The provisions of § 725.984 apply to this section.

[86 FR 24336, May 6, 2021]