42 U.S.C. § 4846 — State laws superseded, and null and void
submitted 53 years ago by Pub. L. 91-695 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 87 words · no verdicts yet
This section states that the specified State laws are superseded and void as described in the supplied text.
It is hereby expressly declared that it is the intent of the Congress to supersede any and all laws of the States and units of local government insofar as they can now or hereafter provide for a requirement, prohibition, or standard relating to the lead content in paints or other similar surface-coating materials which differs from the provisions of this chapter or regulations issued under this chapter. Any law, regulation, or ordinance purporting to establish such different requirement, prohibition, or standard is null and void.
It is hereby expressly declared that it is the intent of the Congress to supersede any and all laws of the States and units of local government insofar as they may now or hereafter provide for a requirement, prohibition, or standard relating to the lead content in paints or other similar surface-coating materials which differs from the provisions of this chapter or regulations issued pursuant to this chapter. Any law, regulation, or ordinance purporting to establish such different requirement, prohibition, or standard shall be null and void.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 91–695, title V, § 504, formerly § 506, as added Pub. L. 93–151, § 7(e), Nov. 9, 1973, 87 Stat. 568; renumbered § 504, Pub. L. 95–626, title II, § 208(b), Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3588.)
- 1973Enacted · Pub. L. 91-695 · 87 Stat. 568
- 1978Amended · Pub. L. 95-626 · 92 Stat. 3588
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 91-695 on 1973-11-09.
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