2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 116 - Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know
Subchapter III - General Provisions
Sec. 11041 - Relationship to other law

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 11041 (2018)
Section Name §11041. Relationship to other law
Section Text (a) In general

Nothing in this chapter shall—

(1) preempt any State or local law,

(2) except as provided in subsection (b), otherwise affect any State or local law or the authority of any State or local government to adopt or enforce any State or local law, or

(3) affect or modify in any way the obligations or liabilities of any person under other Federal law.

(b) Effect on MSDS requirements

Any State or local law enacted after August 1, 1985, which requires the submission of a material safety data sheet from facility owners or operators shall require that the data sheet be identical in content and format to the data sheet required under subsection (a) of section 11021 of this title. In addition, a State or locality may require the submission of information which is supplemental to the information required on the data sheet (including information on the location and quantity of hazardous chemicals present at the facility), through additional sheets attached to the data sheet or such other means as the State or locality considers appropriate.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 99–499, title III, §321, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1747.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, 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. 11041 - Relationship to other law
Contains section 11041
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 100 Stat. 1747
Public Law References Public Law 99-499
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