2017 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 82 - Solid Waste Disposal
Subchapter V - Duties of Secretary of Commerce in Resource and Recovery
Sec. 6953 - Development of markets for recovered materials

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 6953 (2017)
Section Name §6953. Development of markets for recovered materials
Section Text

The Secretary of Commerce shall within two years after September 1, 1979, take such actions as may be necessary to—

(1) identify the geographical location of existing or potential markets for recovered materials;

(2) identify the economic and technical barriers to the use of recovered materials; and

(3) encourage the development of new uses for recovered materials.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 89–272, title II, §5003, as added Pub. L. 94–580, §2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2821; amended Pub. L. 96–482, §21(b), Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2346.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

1980—Pub. L. 96–482 substituted "September 1, 1979" for "October 21, 1976".

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, 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 82 - SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
SUBCHAPTER V - DUTIES OF SECRETARY OF COMMERCE IN RESOURCE AND RECOVERY
Sec. 6953 - Development of markets for recovered materials
Contains section 6953
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 90 Stat. 2821
94 Stat. 2346
Public Law References Public Law 89-272, Public Law 94-580, Public Law 96-482
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