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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 134 — Energy Policy

§ 13571. Purposes

Statutory text

The purposes of this subchapter are to—

(1)

promote national energy policy and energy security, diversity, and economic competitiveness benefits that result from the increased use of coal;

(2)

mitigate financial risks, reduce the cost of clean coal generation, and increase the marketplace acceptance of clean coal generation and pollution control equipment and processes; and

(3)

facilitate the environmental performance of clean coal generation.

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 XXXI § 3101 · 106 Stat. 2776

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13571

    (Pub. L. 102–486, title XXXI, § 3101, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title IV, § 421(a), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 757.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 102–486, title XXXI, § 3101, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title IV, § 421(a), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 757.)

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Credits

(Pub. L. 102–486, title XXXI, § 3101, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title IV, § 421(a), , 119 Stat. 757.)

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