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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part B · Chapter 92 — Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use

§ 8422. Compliance report

Statutory text

(a)

Generally

Any person owning, operating, or proposing to operate one or more existing electric powerplants required to come into compliance with the prohibitions of this chapter shall on or before , and annually thereafter, submit to the Secretary a report identifying all such existing electric powerplants owned or operated by such person. Such report shall—

(1)

set forth the anticipated schedule for compliance with the applicable requirements and prohibitions by each such electric powerplant;

(2)

indicate proposed or existing contracts or other commitments or good faith negotiations for such contracts or commitments for coal or another alternate fuel, equipment, or combinations thereof, which would enable such powerplant to comply with such prohibitions; and

(3)

identify those electric powerplants, if any, for which application for temporary or permanent exemption from the prohibitions of this chapter may be filed.

(b)

Report on implementation of section 8484 plan

Any electric utility required to submit a conservation plan under section 8484 of this title shall annually submit to the Secretary a report identifying the steps taken during the preceding year to implement such plan.

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. Pub. L. 95–620 title VII § 712 · 92 Stat. 3289

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 8422

    Pub. L. 95–620, title VII, § 712, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3332

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 95–620, title VII, § 712, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3332

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC 712. COMPLIANCE REPORT. 42 USC 8422. Any person owning, operating, or proposing to operate one or more existing electric powerplants required to come into compliance with the prohibitions of this Act shall on or before January 1, 1980, and annually thereafter, submit to the Secretary a report identifying all such existing electric powerplants owned or operated by such person. Contents. Such report shall— (1) set forth the anticipated schedule for compliance with the applicable requirements and prohibitions by each such electric powerplant; (2) indicate proposed or existing contracts or other commitments or good faith negotiations for such contracts or commitments for coal or another alternate fuel, equipment, or combinations thereof, which would enable such powerplant to comply with such prohibitions; and (3) identify those electric powerplants, if any, for which application for temporary or permanent exemption from the prohibitions of this Act may be filed.

  2. Pub. L. 97–35 title X § 1023(b) · 95 Stat. 357

    1. Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 8422

      Pub. L. 97–35 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)

    2. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 8422

      Pub. L. 97–35 added subsec. (b)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 97–35 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Section 712 of the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 (42 U.S.C. 8422) is amended by inserting “(a) Generally.—” before “Any person” and by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(b) Report on Implementation of Section 808 Plan.— Any Ante, p. 6i6. electric utility required to submit a conservation plan under section 808 shall annually submit to the Secretary a report identifying the steps taken during the preceding year to implement such plan.”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 97–35 effective Aug. 13, 1981, see section 1038 of Pub. L. 97–35, set out as a note under section 6240 of this title.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 95–620, , 92 Stat. 3289, known as the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 8301 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

1981—Pub. L. 97–35 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1981 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 97–35 effective , see section 1038 of Pub. L. 97–35, set out as a note under section 6240 of this title.

Credits

1978–1981 · 2 acts
  1. 1978Pub. L. 95–620, title VII, § 712, , 92 Stat. 3332
  2. 1981Pub. L. 97–35, title X, § 1023(b), , 95 Stat. 617.
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(Pub. L. 95–620, title VII, § 712, , 92 Stat. 3332; Pub. L. 97–35, title X, § 1023(b), , 95 Stat. 617.)

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