40 CFR § 751.701 - General.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s751.701"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 751.701 - General."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "751.701"
section_name: "General."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "R"
subchapter_name: "TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT"
part_number: "751"
part_name: "REGULATION OF CERTAIN CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES AND MIXTURES UNDER SECTION 6 OF THE TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "15 U.S.C. 2605, 15 U.S.C. 2625(l)(4)."
regulatory_source: "84 FR 11435, Mar. 27, 2019, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "751"
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# 751.701 General.
(a) *Applicability.* This subpart sets certain restrictions on the manufacture (including import), processing, distribution in commerce, use, or disposal of carbon tetrachloride (CASRN 56-23-5) to prevent unreasonable risk of injury to health in accordance with TSCA section 6(a).
(b) *Trace quantities exclusion.* Unless otherwise specified in this subpart, the prohibitions and restrictions of this subpart do not apply to carbon tetrachloride that is solely present unintentionally in trace quantities with another chemical substance or mixture.
(c) *Owner and operator requirements.* Any requirement for an owner *or* operator, or an owner *and* operator, is a requirement for any individual that is either an owner or an operator.