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2018 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 77 - Energy Conservation
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Editorial Notes PART A—DOMESTIC SUPPLY
6211, 6212.Repealed.
6212a.Oil exports, safety valve, and maritime security.
6213.Certain lease bidding arrangements prohibited.
6214.Repealed.
6215.Major fuel burning stationary source.
6216.Annual Home Heating Readiness Reports.
6217.Scientific inventory of oil and gas reserves.

        

PART B—STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE
6231.Congressional finding and declaration of policy.
6232.Definitions.
6233.Repealed.
6234.Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
6235 to 6238. Repealed.
6239.Development, operation, and maintenance of the Reserve.
6240.Petroleum products for storage, transport, or exchange.
6241.Drawdown and sale of petroleum products.
6242.Coordination with import quota system.
6243.Records and accounts.
6244.Repealed.
6245.Annual report.
6246.Authorization of appropriations.
6247.SPR Petroleum Account.
6247a.Use of underutilized facilities.
6247b.Purchase of oil from marginal wells.

        

PART C—AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT FOR PETROLEUM PRODUCT NOT OWNED BY UNITED STATES
6249.Contracting for petroleum product and facilities.
6249a.Implementation.
6249b.Repealed.
6249c.Contracts for which implementing legislation is needed.

        

PART D—NORTHEAST HOME HEATING OIL RESERVE
6250.Establishment.
6250a.Authority.
6250b.Conditions for release; plan.
6250c.Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve Account.
6250d.Exemptions.
6250e.Repealed.
6250f.Limit on amount of petroleum distillate.

        

PART E—EXPIRATION
6251.Repealed.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—STANDBY ENERGY AUTHORITIES PART A—GENERAL EMERGENCY AUTHORITIES
6261 to 6264. Repealed.

        

PART B—AUTHORITIES WITH RESPECT TO INTERNATIONAL ENERGY PROGRAM
6271.International oil allocations.
6272.International voluntary agreements.
6273.Advisory committees.
6274.Exchange of information with International Energy Agency.
6275.Relationship between standby emergency authorities and international energy program.
6276.Domestic renewable energy industry and related service industries.

        

PART C—SUMMER FILL AND FUEL BUDGETING PROGRAMS
6283.Summer fill and fuel budgeting programs.

        

PART D—EXPIRATION
6285.Repealed.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY PART A—ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS OTHER THAN AUTOMOBILES
6291.Definitions.
6292.Coverage.
6293.Test procedures.
6294.Labeling.
6294a.Energy Star program.
6294b.WaterSense program.
6295.Energy conservation standards.
6296.Requirements of manufacturers.
6297.Effect on other law.
6298.Rules.
6299.Authority to obtain information.
6300.Exports.
6301.Imports.
6302.Prohibited acts.
6303.Enforcement.
6304.Injunctive enforcement.
6305.Citizen suits.
6306.Administrative procedure and judicial review.
6307.Consumer education.
6308.Annual report.
6309.Authorization of appropriations.

        

PART A–1—CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
6311.Definitions.
6312.Purposes and coverage.
6313.Standards.
6314.Test procedures.
6315.Labeling.
6316.Administration, penalties, enforcement, and preemption.
6317.Energy conservation standards for high-intensity discharge lamps, distribution transformers, and small electric motors.

        

PART B—STATE ENERGY CONSERVATION PLANS
6321.Congressional findings and declaration of purpose.
6322.State energy conservation plans.
6323.Federal assistance to States.
6323a.Matching State contributions.
6324.State energy efficiency goals.
6325.General provisions.
6326.Definitions.
6327.Repealed.

        

PART C—INDUSTRIAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY
6341.Definitions.
6342.Survey and Registry.
6343.Waste energy recovery incentive grant program.
6344.Additional incentives for recovery, use, and prevention of industrial waste energy.
6345.Clean Energy Application Centers.
6346, 6347. Repealed or Omitted.
6348.Energy efficiency in industrial facilities.
6349.Process-oriented industrial energy efficiency.
6350.Industrial insulation and audit guidelines.
6351.Coordination of research and development of energy efficient technologies for industry.

        

PART D—OTHER FEDERAL ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES
6361.Federal energy conservation programs.
6362.Energy conservation policies and practices.
6363.Federal actions with respect to recycled oil.
6364.Operation of battery recharging stations in parking areas used by Federal employees.

        

PART E—ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS
6371.Definitions.
6371a.Guidelines.
6371b.Preliminary energy audits and energy audits.
6371c.State plans.
6371d.Applications for financial assistance.
6371e.Grants for project costs and technical assistance.
6371f.Authorization of appropriations.
6371g.Allocation of grants.
6371h.Administration; detailed description in annual report.
6371h–1.Energy sustainability and efficiency grants and loans for institutions.
6371i.Records.
6371j.Application of sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40.

        

PART F—ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAM FOR BUILDINGS OWNED BY UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC CARE INSTITUTIONS
6372.Definitions.
6372a.Guidelines.
6372b.Preliminary energy audits and energy audits.
6372c.State plans.
6372d.Applications for grants for technical assistance.
6372e.Grants for technical assistance.
6372f.Authorization of appropriations.
6372g.Allocation of grants.
6372h.Administration; detailed description in annual report.
6372i.Records.

        

PART G—OFF-HIGHWAY MOTOR VEHICLES
6373.Off-highway motor vehicles.

        

PART H—ENCOURAGING USE OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS
6374.Alternative fuel use by light duty Federal vehicles.
6374a.Alternative fuels truck commercial application program.
6374b.Alternative fuels bus program.
6374c.Omitted.
6374d.Studies and reports.
6374e.Federal fleet conservation requirements.

        

SUBCHAPTER IV—GENERAL PROVISIONS PART A—ENERGY DATA BASE AND ENERGY INFORMATION
6381.Verification examinations.
6382.Powers and duties of Comptroller General.
6383.Accounting practices.
6384.Enforcement.
6385.Petroleum product information.

        

PART B—GENERAL PROVISIONS
6391.Prohibited actions.
6392.Repealed.
6393.Administrative procedure and judicial review.
6394.Prohibited acts.
6395.Enforcement.
6396.State laws or programs.
6397.Repealed.
6398.Authorization of appropriations.
6399.Intrastate natural gas.
6400.Limitation on loan guarantees.
6401.Repealed.

        

PART C—CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW
6421.Procedure for Congressional review of Presidential requests to implement certain authorities.
6422.Expedited procedure for Congressional consideration of certain authorities.

        
Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
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Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 77 - ENERGY CONSERVATION
- Front Matter
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
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