2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 116 - Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know (Sections 11001 - 11050)
Subchapter III - General Provisions (Sections 11041 - 11050)
Sec. 11044 - Public availability of plans, data sheets, forms, and followup notices
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 116 - EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBCHAPTER III - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 11044 - Public availability of plans, data sheets, forms, and followup notices |
Contains | section 11044 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 99-499, title III, §324, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1752. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 100 Stat. 1752 |
Public and Private Law | Public Law 99-499 |
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Each emergency response plan, material safety data sheet, list described in section 11021(a)(2) of this title, inventory form, toxic chemical release form, and followup emergency notice shall be made available to the general public, consistent with section 11042 of this title, during normal working hours at the location or locations designated by the Administrator, Governor, State emergency response commission, or local emergency planning committee, as appropriate. Upon request by an owner or operator of a facility subject to the requirements of section 11022 of this title, the State emergency response commission and the appropriate local emergency planning committee shall withhold from disclosure under this section the location of any specific chemical required by section 11022(d)(2) of this title to be contained in an inventory form as tier II information.
(b) Notice of public availabilityEach local emergency planning committee shall annually publish a notice in local newspapers that the emergency response plan, material safety data sheets, and inventory forms have been submitted under this section. The notice shall state that followup emergency notices may subsequently be issued. Such notice shall announce that members of the public who wish to review any such plan, sheet, form, or followup notice may do so at the location designated under subsection (a) of this section.
(Pub. L. 99–499, title III, §324, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1752.)
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