2014 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 99 - Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (Sections 9101 - 9168)
Subchapter I - Regulation of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Facilities and Plantships (Sections 9111 - 9127)
Sec. 9126 - Exempt operations
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 99 - OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION SUBCHAPTER I - REGULATION OF OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION FACILITIES AND PLANTSHIPS Sec. 9126 - Exempt operations |
Contains | section 9126 |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 96-320, title I, §116, Aug. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 991; Pub. L. 98-623, title VI, §602(e)(4), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3412. |
Statutes at Large References | 94 Stat. 991 98 Stat. 3412 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 96-320, Public Law 98-623 |
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The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to any test platform which will not operate as an ocean thermal energy conversion facility or plantship after conclusion of the testing period.
(b) Commercial demonstration ocean thermal energy conversion facilities or plantshipsThe provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to ownership, construction, or operation of any ocean thermal energy conversion facility or plantship which the Secretary of Energy has designated in writing as a demonstration project for the development of alternative energy sources for the United States which is conducted by, participated in, or approved by the Department of Energy. The Secretary of Energy, after consultation with the Administrator, shall require such demonstration projects to abide by as many of the substantive requirements of this subchapter as he deems to be practicable without damaging the nature of or unduly delaying such projects.
(Pub. L. 96–320, title I, §116, Aug. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 991; Pub. L. 98–623, title VI, §602(e)(4), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3412.)
AMENDMENTS1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–623 substituted "facility or plantship" for "facility or platform".
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