Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§6312 Purposes and Coverage
Title 42 › CHAPTER 77 — ENERGY CONSERVATION › SUBCHAPTER III — IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY › Part A–1 — Certain Industrial Equipment › § 6312
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Title 42, §6312
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(a)It is the purpose of this part to improve the efficiency of electric motors and pumps and certain other industrial equipment in order to conserve the energy resources of the Nation.
(b)The Secretary may, by rule, include a type of industrial equipment as covered equipment if he determines that to do so is necessary to carry out the purposes of this part.
(c)The Secretary may, by rule, include as industrial equipment articles which are component parts of consumer products, if he determines that—
(1)such articles are, to a significant extent, distributed in commerce other than as component parts for consumer products; and
(2)such articles meet the requirements of section 6311(2)(A) of this title (other than clauses (ii) and (iii)).
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42 U.S.C. § 6312
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102