### Question
What is the definition of general service fluorescent lamp?


### Answer
The definition of **general service fluorescent lamp** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 6291*:

> fluorescent lamps which can be used to satisfy the majority of fluorescent applications, but does not include any lamp designed and marketed for the following nongeneral lighting applications:


(i) Fluorescent lamps designed to promote plant growth

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6291*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-ENERGY CONSERVATION > SUBCHAPTER III-IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY > Part A-Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles**

