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50 U.S.C. § 2461

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Environmental protection, safety, and health requirements
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Title
50 — War and National Defense
Chapter
CH41
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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(a) Compliance requiredThe Administrator shall ensure that the Administration complies with all applicable environmental, safety, and health statutes and substantive requirements. (b) Procedures requiredThe Administrator shall develop procedures for meeting such requirements. (c) Rule of constructionNothing in this chapter shall diminish the authority of the Secretary of Energy to ascertain and ensure that such compliance occurs. (Pub. L. 106–65, div. C, title XXXII, § 3261, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 967.) Editorial Notes References in TextThis chapter, referred to in subsec. (c), was in the original “this title”, meaning title XXXII of div. C of Pub. L. 106–65, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 953, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of title XXXII to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2401 of this title and Tables. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Effective DateSection effective Mar. 1, 2000, see section 3299 of Pub. L. 106–65, set out as a note under section 2401 of this title.

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