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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 134 — Energy Policy

§ 13263. Powers of Secretary

Statutory text

For the purpose of carrying out subchapter I, subchapter II, this subchapter, and subchapter IV, the Secretary, or the duly designated agent of the Secretary, may hold such hearings, take such testimony, sit and act at such times and places, administer such oaths, and require, by subpena, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, correspondence, memorandums, contracts, agreements, or other records as the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to do under section 32910(a)(1) of title 49.

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. Energy Policy Act of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–486 title V § 513 · 106 Stat. 2776

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13263

    (Pub. L. 102–486, title V, § 513, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2899.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 102–486, title V, § 513, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2899.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 513. POWERS OF THE SECRETARY. For the purpose of carrying out title III, title IV, this title, and title VI, the Secretary, or the duly designated agent of the Secretary, may hold such hearings, take such testimony, sit and act at such times and places, administer such oaths, and require, by subpoena, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, correspondence, memorandums, contracts, agreements, or other records as the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to do under section 505(b)(1) of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 2005(b)(1)).

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Subchapter I, referred to in text, was in the original “title III” meaning title III of Pub. L. 102–486, , 106 Stat. 2866, which enacted subchapter I of this chapter, amended section 6374 of this title, and repealed provisions set out as a note under section 6374 of this title.

Subchapter II, referred to in text, was in the original “title IV” meaning title IV of Pub. L. 102–486, , 106 Stat. 2875, which enacted subchapter II of this chapter, amended sections 6374a to 6374c of this title and sections 717, 717a, 2001, 2002, 2006, and 2013 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 79b and 717 of Title 15, and repealed provisions set out as a note under section 717c of Title 15.

Codification

In text, “section 32910(a)(1) of title 49” substituted for “section 505(b)(1) of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 2005(b)(1))” on authority of Pub. L. 103–272, § 6(b), , 108 Stat. 1378, the first section of which enacted subtitles II, III, and V to X of Title 49, Transportation.

Credits

(Pub. L. 102–486, title V, § 513, , 106 Stat. 2899.)

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