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42 U.S.C. § 14306

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

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42 U.S.C. § 14306, State authority, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/483591
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a State from enacting and enforcing a standard or requirement that is identical to a standard or requirement established or promulgated under this chapter. Except as provided in sections 14322(e) and 14323 of this title, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit a State from enacting and enforcing a standard or requirement that is more stringent than a standard or requirement established or promulgated under this chapter.

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 104-142(H.R. 2024)1996-05-13
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally