Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§9212 General provisions
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 100— - WIND ENERGY SYSTEMS › § 9212
Summary
The Secretary may carry out extra projects or activities beyond those named in the chapter if those projects help reach the chapter’s goals. The chapter applies to every State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States’ territories and possessions, including the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
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Title 42, §9212
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(a)Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as preventing the Secretary from undertaking projects or activities in addition to those specified in this chapter if such projects or activities appropriately further the purposes set forth in this subsection.11 So in original. Probably should be “chapter.”
(b)This chapter applies to each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the territories and possessions of the United States including the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Executive Documents
Termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 9212
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73