Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73not60
§7312 Construction
Title 15 › Chapter 99— NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION SAFETY TEAM › § 7312
Summary
NIST cannot force anyone to adopt building standards, codes, or practices.
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Title 15, §7312
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to confer any authority on the National Institute of Standards and Technology to require the adoption of building standards, codes, or practices.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 107–231, Oct. 1, 2002, 116 Stat. 1471, known as the National
Construction
Safety Team Act, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 7301 of this title and Tables.
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15 U.S.C. § 7312
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60