2017 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 53 - Toxic Substances Control
Subchapter V - Healthy High-Performance Schools
Sec. 2695a - Model guidelines for siting of school facilities

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 2695a (2017)
Section Name §2695a. Model guidelines for siting of school facilities
Section Text

Not later than 18 months after December 19, 2007, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall issue voluntary school site selection guidelines that account for—

(1) the special vulnerability of children to hazardous substances or pollution exposures in any case in which the potential for contamination at a potential school site exists;

(2) modes of transportation available to students and staff;

(3) the efficient use of energy; and

(4) the potential use of a school at the site as an emergency shelter.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 94–469, title V, §502, as added Pub. L. 110–140, title IV, §461(a), Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1640.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 53 - TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL
SUBCHAPTER V - HEALTHY HIGH-PERFORMANCE SCHOOLS
Sec. 2695a - Model guidelines for siting of school facilities
Contains section 2695a
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 121 Stat. 1640
Public Law References Public Law 94-469, Public Law 110-140
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