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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 84 — Department of Energy

§ 7154. Transfers from Department of Housing and Urban Development

Statutory text

(a)

There is transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary the functions vested in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to section 304 of the Energy Conservation Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976 [42 U.S.C. 6833], to develop and promulgate energy conservation standards for new buildings. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall provide the Secretary with any necessary technical assistance in the development of such standards. All other responsibilities, pursuant to title III of the Energy Conservation and Production Act [42 U.S.C. 6831 et seq.], shall remain with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, except that the Secretary shall be kept fully and currently informed of the implementation of the promulgated standards.

(b)

There is hereby transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary the functions vested in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to section 1701z–8 of title 12.

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. Department of Energy Organization Act

    Pub. L. 95–91 title III § 304 · 91 Stat. 565

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 7154

    (Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 304, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 580.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 304, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 580.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 304. transfers from the department of housing and urban development (a) There is hereby transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary the functions vested in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to section 304 of the Energy Conservation Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976. to develop and promulgate energy 42 USC 6831 note. conservation standards for new buildings. The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall provide the Secretary with any necessary technical assistance in the development of such standards. All other responsibilities, pursuant to title III of the Energy Conservation and Production Act. shall remain with the Secretary or Housing and Urban Development, except that the Secretary shall be kept fully and currently informed of the implementation of the promulgated standards. (b) There is hereby transferred to. and vested in. the Secretary the functions vested in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to section 509 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 12 USC 1701z-8. 1970.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Energy Conservation and Production Act, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 94–385, , 90 Stat. 1125. Title III of the Energy Conservation and Production Act, known as the Energy Conservation Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976, is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 6831 et seq.) of chapter 81 of this title. For complete classification of the Energy Conservation and Production Act and the Energy Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976 to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6801 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 95–91, title III, § 304, , 91 Stat. 580.)

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