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42 U.S.C. § 7523 — Actions to restrain violations

submitted 71 years ago by Pub. L. 89-272 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 74 words · no verdicts yet

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This law lets federal courts stop violations of vehicle emission rules. The United States, not private citizens, must bring these lawsuits. Courts anywhere can issue subpoenas for witnesses.

(a) Jurisdiction. Federal district courts can hear cases to stop violations of section 7522(a). That section lists banned acts, such as selling a new vehicle or engine without a required certificate of conformity. (b) Actions brought by or in name of United States; subpenas. Only the United States can bring a lawsuit to stop these violations, and it must sue in its own name. In any such lawsuit, the court can send a subpoena for a witness to any federal district, even if that witness lives somewhere else.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a) Jurisdiction

The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction to restrain violations of section 7522(a) of this title.

(b) Actions brought by or in name of United States; subpenas

Actions to restrain such violations shall be brought by and in the name of the United States. In any such action, subpenas for witnesses who are required to attend a district court in any district may run into any other district.

Source credit: (July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title II, § 204, as added Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(8), Oct. 20, 1965, 79 Stat. 994; amended Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, Nov. 21, 1967, 81 Stat. 500; Pub. L. 91–604, § 7(b), Dec. 31, 1970, 84 Stat. 1694; Pub. L. 95–95, title II, § 218(b), Aug. 7, 1977, 91 Stat. 761.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1955Enacted · Pub. L. 89-272 · 79 Stat. 994
  • 1967Amended · Pub. L. 90-148 · 81 Stat. 500
  • 1970Amended · Pub. L. 91-604 · 84 Stat. 1694
  • 1977Amended · Pub. L. 95-95 · 91 Stat. 761

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 89-272 on 1955-07-14.

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