TSCA--Chemical Testing Issues

February 2005

Citation:

ELR 10085

Issue

Author

Lynn L. Bergeson, Lisa M. Campbell, and Carla N. Hutton

This Article introduces the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and describes chemical substances for which testing could be conducted under TSCA, chemical testing that could be required, persons required to conduct the tests, procedures that have been considered for selecting test chemicals, and associated legal challenges.

Lynn L. Bergeson and Lisa M. Campbell are the founding shareholders of Bergeson & Campbell, P.C., a Washington, D.C., law firm concentrating on industrial, agricultural, and specialty chemical and medical device product approval and regulation, product defense, and associated business issues. Carla N. Hutton is with Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

Article File

35.10085.pdf