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42 U.S.C. 6991e: Federal enforcement

Created in 1984 by Public Law 89-272. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 6991b.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Environmental Protection Agency (2).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2005

    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1527(b)(2), inserted at end "Any person making or accepting a delivery or deposit of a regulated substance to an underground storage tank at an ineligible facility in violation of section 6991k of this title shall also be subject to the same civil penalty for each d… (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1530(d)(1), which directed amendment of subpar. (B) by striking out "or" at end, could not be executed because "or" did not appear subsequent to amendment by Pub. L. 109–58, §1524(c)(1). See below. (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1524(c)(1), struck out "or" at end. (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1530(d)(2), inserted "; or" at end. (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1530(d)(3), added subpar. (D) relating to requirements established in section 6991b(i) of this title. (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1524(c)(2), added subpar. (D) relating to training requirements established by States pursuant to section 6991i of this title. (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1527(b)(1), added subpar. (E). (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–58, §1526(d), added subsec. (e). (Energy Policy Act of 2005) Law text · (e)

    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.