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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Chapter 30 — Hazardous Substances

§ 1269. Regulations

Statutory text

(a)

Authority

The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this section, is vested in the Commission.

(b)

Joint regulations

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Commission shall jointly prescribe regulations for the efficient enforcement of the provisions of section 1273 of this title, except as otherwise provided therein. Such regulations shall be promulgated in such manner and take effect at such time, after due notice, as the Commission shall determine.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Federal Hazardous Substances Labeling Act

    Pub. L. 86–613 § 10 · 74 Stat. 372

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 1269

    Pub. L. 86–613, § 10, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 378

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 86–613, § 10, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 378

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 10. regulations (a) The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement of this Act, except as otherwise provided in this section, is hereby vested in the Secretary. (b) The Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall jointly prescribe regulations for the efficient enforcement of the provisions of section 14, except as otherwise provided therein. Such regulations shall be promulgated in such manner and take effect at such time, after due notice, as the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall determine.

  2. Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–314 § 204(b)(4)(B) · 122 Stat. 3016

    Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 1269(a)

    Pub. L. 110–314, § 204(b)(4)(B), substituted “Commission” for “Secretary”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–314, § 204(b)(4)(B), substituted “Commission” for “Secretary”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) by striking “Secretary” each place it appears and inserting “Commission” except— (i) in section 10(b) (15 U.S.C. 1269(b)); (ii) in section 14 (15 U.S.C. 1273); and (iii) in section 21(a) (15 U.S.C. 1276(a));

  3. Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–314 § 204(b)(4)(E) · 122 Stat. 3016

    Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 1269(b)

    Pub. L. 110–314, § 204(b)(4)(E), substituted “Commission” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in two places

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–314, § 204(b)(4)(E), substituted “Commission” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in two places.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (E) by striking “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” each place it appears in section 10(b) (15 U.S.C. 1269(b)) and inserting “Commission”;

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

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)(E), substituted “Commission” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in two places.

Credits

1960–2008 · 2 acts
  1. 1960Pub. L. 86–613, § 10, , 74 Stat. 378
  2. 2008Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 204(b)(4)(B), (E), , 122 Stat. 3041, 3042.
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(Pub. L. 86–613, § 10, , 74 Stat. 378; Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 204(b)(4)(B), (E), , 122 Stat. 3041, 3042.)

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