Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60

§1272 Publicity; Reports; Dissemination of Information

Title 15 › Chapter 30— HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES › § 1272

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

May publish summaries under this chapter of judgments showing the charge and outcome; may share information about hazardous substances when it finds an imminent danger to health, and may collect, report, and illustrate investigation results.

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Title 15, §1272

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(a)The Commission may cause to be published from time to time reports summarizing any judgments, decrees, or court orders which have been rendered under this chapter, including the nature of the charge and the disposition thereof.
(b)The Commission may also cause to be disseminated information regarding hazardous substances in situations involving, in the opinion of the Commission, imminent danger to health. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the Commission from collecting, reporting, and illustrating the results of the investigations of the Commission.

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Amendments

2008—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–314, § 204(b)(4)(B), substituted “Commission” for “Secretary”. Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–314, § 204(b)(4)(B), (C), substituted “Commission” for “Department” after “investigations of the” and for “Secretary” wherever appearing.

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Citation

15 U.S.C. § 1272

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60