Title 15Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60

§2654 Transitional Rules

Title 15 › Chapter 53— TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL › Subchapter II— ASBESTOS HAZARD EMERGENCY RESPONSE › § 2654

Last updated Apr 3, 2026|Official source

Summary

EPA rules made under subchapter I that conflict with these rules will no longer apply after October 22, 1986. Notices, proposed rules, and EPA regulations from before October 22, 1986 that match the regulations required under section 2643 of this title will stay in effect and can be used to meet section 2643, but they must be enforced under this chapter.

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Title 15, §2654

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Any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency under subchapter I which is inconsistent with this subchapter shall not be in effect after October 22, 1986. Any advanced notice of proposed rulemaking, any proposed rule, and any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency in effect before October 22, 1986, which is consistent with the regulations required under section 2643 of this title shall remain in effect and may be used to meet the requirements of section 2643 of this title, except that any such regulation shall be enforced under this chapter.

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15 U.S.C. § 2654

Title 15Commerce and Trade

Last Updated

Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60