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42 U.S.C. § 6991g

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United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective

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42 U.S.C. § 6991g, State authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/481024
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Nothing in this subchapter shall preclude or deny any right of any State or political subdivision thereof to adopt or enforce any regulation, requirement, or standard of performance respecting underground storage tanks that is more stringent than a regulation, requirement, or standard of performance in effect under this subchapter or to impose any additional liability with respect to the release of regulated substances within such State or political subdivision.

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 98-616(H.R. 2867)1984-11-08
    Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-499(H.R. 2005)1986-10-17
    Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally