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42 U.S.C. 6296: Requirements of manufacturers
Created in 1975 by Public Law 94-163. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 6303, 42 U.S.C. 6304, 42 U.S.C. 6316.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
1992
- Pub. L. 102–486, §123(g)(1), inserted "or water use" after "consumption". · (b)
- Pub. L. 102–486, §123(g)(2), substituted ", energy use, or, in the case of showerheads, faucets, water closets, and urinals, water use" for "or energy use". · (d)
1987
- Pub. L. 100–12, §11(b)(3)(A), inserted heading. · (a)
- Pub. L. 100–12, §11(b)(3)(B), inserted heading. · (b)
- Pub. L. 100–12, §11(a)(2), inserted "established in or" before "prescribed under". · (b)
- Pub. L. 100–12, §11(b)(3)(C), inserted heading. · (c)
- Pub. L. 100–12, §6, inserted "Information requirements" as heading and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "For purposes of carrying out this part, the Secretary may require, under authority otherwise available to him under this part or other provisions of… · (d)
1978
- Pub. L. 95–619, §425(d)(2), inserted requirement that manufacturers of covered products give notice to the Secretary of models affected by rules promulgated under section 6294 of this title and expanded the notice requirement itself to include models manufactured more than sixty day… · (b)
- Pub. L. 95–619, §691(b)(2), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator", meaning Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration. · (b)
- Pub. L. 95–619, §425(d)(3), authorized Secretary to request submission of covered products for purposes of ascertaining whether a particular product complies with standards under section 6295 of this title and also authorized Secretary to designate testing laboratories for the submi… · (b)
- Pub. L. 95–619, §691(b)(2), substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator". · (b)
- Pub. L. 95–619, §425(d)(1), added subsec. (d). · (d)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.