Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part B · Chapter 152 — Energy Independence and Security
§ 17141. Prohibition on incandescent lamps by Coast Guard
Statutory text
Prohibition
Except as provided by subsection (b), on and after , a general service incandescent lamp shall not be purchased or installed in a Coast Guard facility by or on behalf of the Coast Guard.
Exception
A general service incandescent lamp may be purchased, installed, and used in a Coast Guard facility whenever the application of a general service incandescent lamp is—
necessary due to purpose or design, including medical, security, and industrial applications;
reasonable due to the architectural or historical value of a light fixture installed before ; or
the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines that operational requirements necessitate the use of a general service incandescent lamp.
Limitation
In this section, the term “facility” does not include a vessel or aircraft of the Coast Guard.
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.
Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Pub. L. 110–140 title V § 522 · 121 Stat. 1492
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 17141
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 522, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1662.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 522, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1662.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 522. PROHIBITION ON INCANDESCENT LAMPS BY COAST GUARD. (a) Prohibition.— Except as Effective date. provided by subsection (b), on and after January 1, 2009, a general service incandescent lamp shall not be purchased or installed in a Coast Guard facility by or on behalf of the Coast Guard. (b) Exception.— A general service incandescent lamp may be purchased, installed, and used in a Coast Guard facility whenever the application of a general service incandescent lamp is— (1) necessary due to purpose or design, including medical, security, and industrial applications; (2) reasonable due to the architectural or historical value of a light fixture installed before January 1, 2009; or (3) the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines that operational requirements necessitate the use of a general service incandescent lamp. (c) Limitation.— In this section, the term “facility” does not include a vessel or aircraft of the Coast Guard.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective on the date that is 1 day after , see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as a note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.