# CENTRAL GARDEN & PET
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2023 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3603532744`
- **Case Number:** 04-2023-1239
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- CENTRAL GARDEN & PET (settlement)
## Summary

MARCH 6, 2023 - NOTICE OF REFUSAL OF ADMISSION

FIFRA ? 12(a)(1)(A): To sell or distribute to any person any pesticide that is not registered under Section 3 or whose registration has been cancelled or suspended, except to the extent that distribution or sale otherwise has been authorized by the Administrator under FIFRA. Specifically, the unregistered pesticide product is not labeled in compliance with 40 C.F.R for ? 156.10 and therefore does not qualify as a pesticide that may be transferred, sold, or distributed without registration under 40 C.F.R. ? 152.30(c)(2).

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