Sec. 3. Definitions
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Section 3 ( 15 U.S.C. 2602 ) is amended— by redesignating paragraphs
(2)through (6),
(7)through (11), and
(12)through
(14)as paragraphs
(3)through (7),
(9)through (13), and
(17)through (19), respectively; by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: The term best available science means science that— maximizes the quality, objectivity, and integrity of information, including statistical information; uses peer-reviewed and publically available data; and clearly documents and communicates risks and uncertainties in the scientific basis for decisions. ; by inserting after paragraph
(7)(as so redesignated) the following: The term intended conditions of use means the circumstances under which a chemical substance is intended or reasonably anticipated to be manufactured, processed, distributed in commerce, used, and disposed of. ; and by inserting after paragraph
(13)(as so redesignated) the following: The term safety assessment means a risk-based assessment of the safety of a chemical substance that— integrates hazard; use; and exposure information about a chemical substance; and includes— an assessment of exposure under the intended conditions of use; and reference parameters that may be appropriate with regard to a specific chemical substance (such as a margin of exposure). The term safety determination means a determination by the Administrator as to whether a chemical substance meets the safety standard under the intended conditions of use. The term safety standard means a standard that ensures that no unreasonable risk of harm to human health or the environment will result from exposure to a chemical substance. .
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