Commerce and Trade - 15 USC Title 15

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01/03/05 Sec. 1. Trusts, etc., in restraint of trade illegal; penalty Every contract, combination in the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2. Monopolizing trade a felony; penalty Every person who shall monopolize, or attempt to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 3. Trusts in Territories or District of Columbia illegal; combination a felony ...

01/03/05 Sec. 4. Jurisdiction of courts; duty of United States attorneys; procedure ...

01/03/05 Sec. 5. Bringing in additional parties Whenever it shall appear to the court before which ...

01/03/05 Sec. 6. Forfeiture of property in transit Any property owned under any contract or by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 6a. Conduct involving trade or commerce with foreign nations Sections 1 to 7 of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 7. "Person" or "persons" defined The word "person", or "persons", wherever used in sections ...

01/03/05 Sec. 8. Trusts in restraint of import trade illegal; penalty Every combination, conspiracy, trust, agreement, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 9. Jurisdiction of courts; duty of United States attorneys; procedure ...

01/03/05 Sec. 10. Bringing in additional parties Whenever it shall appear to the court before which ...

01/03/05 Sec. 11. Forfeiture of property in transit Any property owned under any contract or by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 12. Definitions; short title (a) "Antitrust laws," as used herein, includes the Act entitled ...

01/03/05 Sec. 13. Discrimination in price, services, or facilities (a) Price; selection of customers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 13a. Discrimination in rebates, discounts, or advertising service charges; underselling in particular localities; penalties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 13b. Cooperative association; return of net earnings or surplus ...

01/03/05 Sec. 13c. Exemption of non-profit institutions from price discrimination provisions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 14. Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of competitor It shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15. Suits by persons injured (a) Amount of recovery; prejudgment interest ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15a. Suits by United States; amount of recovery; prejudgment interest ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15b. Limitation of actions Any action to enforce any cause of action under section ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15c. Actions by State attorneys general (a) Parens patriae; monetary relief; damages; prejudgment interest ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15d. Measurement of damages In any action under section 15c(a)(1) of this title, in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15e. Distribution of damages Monetary relief recovered in an action under section 15c(a)(1) of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15f. Actions by Attorney General (a) Notification to State attorney general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15g. Definitions For the purposes of sections 15c, 15d, 15e, and 15f of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 15h. Applicability of parens patriae actions Sections 15c, 15d, 15e, 15f, and 15g of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 16. Judgments (a) Prima facie evidence; collateral estoppel A final ...

01/03/05 Sec. 17. Antitrust laws not applicable to labor organizations The labor of a human being ...

01/03/05 Sec. 18. Acquisition by one corporation of stock of another No person engaged in commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 18a. Premerger notification and waiting period (a) Filing Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 19. Interlocking directorates and officers (a)(1) No person shall, at the same time, serve ...

01/03/05 Sec. 19a. Repealed. Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 614, Sec. 329, 49 Stat. 717 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 20. Repealed. Pub. L. 101-588, Sec. 3, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 2880 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 21. Enforcement provisions (a) Commission, Board, or Secretary authorized to enforce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 21a. Actions and proceedings pending prior to June 19, 1936; additional and continuing violations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 22. District in which to sue corporation Any suit, action, or proceeding under the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 23. Suits by United States; subpoenas for witnesses In any suit, action, or proceeding ...

01/03/05 Sec. 24. Liability of directors and agents of corporation Whenever a corporation shall violate any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 25. Restraining violations; procedure The several district courts of the United States are invested ...

01/03/05 Sec. 26. Injunctive relief for private parties; exception; costs Any person, firm, corporation, or association ...

01/03/05 Sec. 26a. Restrictions on the purchase of gasohol and synthetic motor fuel ...

01/03/05 Sec. 26b. Application of antitrust laws to professional major league baseball ...

01/03/05 Sec. 27. Effect of partial invalidity If any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 27a. Transferred ...

01/03/05 Sec. 28. Repealed. Pub. L. 98-620, title IV, Sec. 402(11), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 29. Appeals (a) Court of appeals; review by Supreme Court ...

01/03/05 Sec. 30. Repealed. Pub. L. 107-273, div. C, title IV, Sec. 14102(f), Nov. 2, 2002, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 31. Repealed. Pub. L. 107-273, div. C, title IV, Sec. 14102(a), Nov. 2, 2002, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 34. Definitions applicable to sections 34 to 36 For purposes of sections 34 to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 35. Recovery of damages, etc., for antitrust violations from any local government, or official or employee thereof acting in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 36. Recovery of damages, etc., for antitrust violations on claim against person based on official action directed by local ...

01/03/05 Sec. 37. Immunity from antitrust laws (a) Inapplicability of antitrust laws ...

01/03/05 Sec. 37a. Definitions For purposes of this section and section 37 of this title: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 37b. Confirmation of antitrust status of graduate medical resident matching programs ...

01/03/05 Sec. 41. Federal Trade Commission established; membership; vacancies; seal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 42. Employees; expenses Each commissioner shall receive a salary, payable in the same ...

01/03/05 Sec. 43. Office and place of meeting The principal office of the Commission shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 44. Definitions The words defined in this section shall have the following ...

01/03/05 Sec. 45. Unfair methods of competition unlawful; prevention by Commission (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 45a. Labels on products To the extent any person introduces, delivers for introduction, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 46. Additional powers of Commission The Commission shall also have power - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 46a. Concurrent resolution essential to authorize investigations After ...

01/03/05 Sec. 47. Reference of suits under antitrust statutes to Commission In any suit in equity ...

01/03/05 Sec. 48. Information and assistance from departments The several departments and bureaus of the Government ...

01/03/05 Sec. 49. Documentary evidence; depositions; witnesses For the purposes of this subchapter the Commission, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 50. Offenses and penalties Any person who shall neglect or refuse to attend and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 51. Effect on other statutory provisions Nothing contained in this subchapter shall be construed ...

01/03/05 Sec. 52. Dissemination of false advertisements (a) Unlawfulness It shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 53. False advertisements; injunctions and restraining orders (a) Power of Commission; jurisdiction of courts ...

01/03/05 Sec. 54. False advertisements; penalties (a) Imposition of penalties Any person, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 55. Additional definitions For the purposes of sections 52 to 54 of this title ...

01/03/05 Sec. 56. Commencement, defense, intervention and supervision of litigation and appeal by Commission or Attorney General ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57. Separability clause If any provision of this subchapter, or the application thereof ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57a-1. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57a. Unfair or deceptive acts or practices rulemaking proceedings (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57b-1. Civil investigative demands (a) Definitions For purposes of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57b-2. Confidentiality (a) Definitions For purposes of this section: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57b-3. Rulemaking process (a) Definitions For purposes of this section: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57b-4. Good faith reliance on actions of Board of Governors (a) "Board of Governors" defined ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57b-5. Agricultural cooperatives (a) The Commission shall not have any authority to conduct any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57b. Civil actions for violations of rules and cease and desist orders respecting unfair or deceptive acts or practices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 57c. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 58. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Federal Trade Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 61. Export trade; definitions The words "export trade" wherever used in this subchapter mean ...

01/03/05 Sec. 62. Export trade and antitrust legislation Nothing contained in the Sherman Act [15 U.S.C. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 63. Acquisition of stock of export trade corporation Nothing contained in section 18 of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 64. Unfair methods of competition in export trade The prohibition against "unfair methods of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 65. Information required from export trade corporation; powers of Federal Trade Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 66. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Webb-Pomerene Act". ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68. Definitions As used in this subchapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68a. Misbranding declared unlawful The introduction, or manufacture for introduction, into commerce, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68b. Misbranded wool products (a) False identification; affixation of label, etc., contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68c. Stamp, tag, label, or other identification (a) Affixing; retention until sale ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68d. Enforcement of subchapter (a) Authority of Commission Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68e. Condemnation and injunction proceedings (a) Grounds for condemnation; disposition of merchandise ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68f. Exclusion of misbranded wool products All wool products imported into the United States, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68g. Guaranty (a) Avoidance of liability; requirements No person shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68h. Criminal penalty Any person who willfully violates sections 68a, 68c, 68f, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68i. Application of other laws The provision of this subchapter shall be held to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 68j. Exceptions from subchapter None of the provisions of this subchapter shall be construed ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69. Definitions As used in this subchapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69a. Violations of Federal Trade Commission Act (a) Introduction or manufacture for introduction into commerce, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69b. Misbranded fur products For the purposes of this subchapter, a fur product shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69c. False advertising and invoicing (a) For the purposes of this subchapter, a fur ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69d. Fur products imported into United States (a) Necessity of proper labelling; additional information ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69e. Name guide for fur products (a) Fur Products Name Guide ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69f. Enforcement of subchapter (a) Enforcement by Federal Trade Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69g. Condemnation and injunction proceedings (a) Grounds for condemnation; disposition of merchandise ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69h. Guaranty (a) Avoidance of liability; requirements No person shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69i. Criminal penalty (a) Any person who willfully violates section 69a, 69d, or 69h(b) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 69j. Application of other laws The provisions of this subchapter shall be held to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70. Definitions As used in this subchapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70a. Violations of Federal Trade Commission Act (a) Introduction or manufacture for introduction into commerce, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70b. Misbranded and falsely advertised textile fiber products (a) False or deceptive identification ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70c. Removal of stamp, tag, label, or other identification (a) Removal or mutilation after shipment in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70d. Records (a) Maintenance and preservation by manufacturer Every manufacturer ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70e. Enforcement (a) Enforcement by Federal Trade Commission Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70f. Injunction proceedings Whenever the Commission has reason to believe - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70g. Exclusion of misbranded textile fiber products All textile fiber products imported into the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70h. Guaranty (a) Avoidance of liability; requirements No person shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70i. Criminal penalty (a) Any person who willfully does an act which by section ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70j. Exemptions (a) None of the provisions of this subchapter shall be construed ...

01/03/05 Sec. 70k. Application of other laws The provisions of this subchapter shall be held to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 71. "Person" defined When used in this subchapter the term "person" includes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 72. Repealed. Pub. L. 108-429, title II, Sec. 2006(a), Dec. 3, 2004, 118 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 73. Agreements involving restrictions in favor of imported goods ...

01/03/05 Sec. 74. Rules and regulations The Secretary of the Treasury shall make such rules and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 75. Retaliation against country prohibiting importations Whenever any country, dependency, or colony shall prohibit ...

01/03/05 Sec. 76. Retaliation against restriction of importations in time of war ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77. Discrimination against neutral Americans in time of war Whenever, during the existence of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77a. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Securities Act of 1933". ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77aa. Schedule of information required in registration statement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77aaa. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Trust Indenture Act of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77aaaa. Contrary stipulations void Any condition, stipulation, or provision binding any person to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77b-1. Swap agreements (a) Non-security-based swap agreements The definition of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77b. Definitions; promotion of efficiency, competition, and capital formation (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77bb. "Corporation of Foreign Security Holders"; creation; principal office; branch offices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77bbb. Necessity for regulation (a) Practices adversely affecting public Upon ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77bbbb. Separability If any provision of this subchapter or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77c. Classes of securities under this subchapter (a) Exempted securities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77cc. Directors of Corporation; appointment, term of office, and removal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ccc. Definitions When used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77d. Exempted transactions The provisions of section 77e of this title shall not apply ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77dd. Powers and duties of Corporation, generally The Corporation shall have power to adopt, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ddd. Exempted securities and transactions (a) Specific securities exempted The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77e. Prohibitions relating to interstate commerce and the mails (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ee. Directors of Corporation, powers and duties generally The board of directors may - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77eee. Securities required to be registered under Securities Act (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77f. Registration of securities (a) Method of registration Any security ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ff. Accounts and annual balance sheet of Corporation; audits The board of directors shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77fff. Securities not registered under Securities Act (a) Prohibitions affecting unregistered securities not issued under ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77g. Information required in registration statement (a) The registration statement, when relating to a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77gg. Annual report by Corporation; printing and distribution The Corporation shall make, print, and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ggg. Qualification of indentures covering securities not required to be registered ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77h-1. Cease-and-desist proceedings (a) Authority of Commission If the Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77h. Taking effect of registration statements and amendments thereto (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77hh. Assessments by Corporation on holders of foreign securities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77hhh. Integration of procedure with Securities Act and other Acts ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77i. Court review of orders (a) Any person aggrieved by an order of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ii. Subscriptions accepted by Corporation as loans; repayment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77iii. Effective time of qualification (a) Effective time of registration or application for qualification ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77j. Information required in prospectus (a) Information in registration statement; documents not required ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77jj. Loans to Corporation from Reconstruction Finance Corporation authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77jjj. Eligibility and disqualification of trustee (a) Persons eligible for appointment as trustee ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77k. Civil liabilities on account of false registration statement (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77kk. Representations by Corporation as acting for Department of State or United States forbidden; interference with foreign ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77kkk. Preferential collection of claims against obligor (a) Trustee as creditor of obligor ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77l. Civil liabilities arising in connection with prospectuses and communications ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ll. Effective date of subchapter This subchapter shall not take effect until the President ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77lll. Bondholders' lists (a) Periodic filing of information by obligor with trustee ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77m. Limitation of actions No action shall be maintained to enforce any liability created ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77mm. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Corporation of Foreign ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77mmm. Reports by indenture trustee (a) Report to security holders; time; contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77n. Contrary stipulations void Any condition, stipulation, or provision binding any person ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77nnn. Reports by obligor; evidence of compliance with indenture provisions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77o. Liability of controlling persons Every person who, by or through stock ownership, agency, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ooo. Duties and responsibility of the trustee (a) Duties prior to default ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77p. Additional remedies; limitation on remedies (a) Remedies additional Except ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ppp. Directions and waivers by bondholders; prohibition of impairment of holder's right to payment; record date ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77q. Fraudulent interstate transactions (a) Use of interstate commerce for purpose of fraud or deceit ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77qqq. Special powers of trustee; duties of paying agents (a) The indenture trustee shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77r-1. Preemption of State law (a) Authority to purchase, hold, and invest in securities; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77r. Exemption from State regulation of securities offerings (a) Scope of exemption ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77rrr. Effect of prescribed indenture provisions (a) Imposed duties to control ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77s. Special powers of Commission (a) Rules and regulations The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77sss. Rules, regulations, and orders (a) Authority of Commission; subject matter of rules, etc. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77t. Injunctions and prosecution of offenses (a) Investigation of violations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77ttt. Hearings by Commission Hearings may be public and may be held before the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77u. Hearings by Commission All hearings shall be public and may be held before ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77uuu. Special powers of the Commission (a) Investigatory powers For ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77v. Jurisdiction of offenses and suits (a) Federal and State courts; venue; service of process; review; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77vvv. Judicial review (a) Review of orders Orders of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77w. Unlawful representations Neither the fact that the registration statement for a security ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77www. Liability for misleading statements (a) Any person who shall make or cause to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77x. Penalties Any person who willfully violates any of the provisions of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77xxx. Unlawful representations It shall be unlawful for any person in offering, selling or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77y. Jurisdiction of other Government agencies over securities Nothing in this subchapter shall relieve ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77yyy. Penalties Any person who willfully violates any provision of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77z-1. Private securities litigation (a) Private class actions (1) In ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77z-2. Application of safe harbor for forward-looking statements (a) Applicability ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77z-3. General exemptive authority The Commission, by rule or regulation, may conditionally or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77z. Separability If any provision of this chapter, or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 77zzz. Effect on existing law Except as otherwise expressly provided, nothing in this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78a. Short title This chapter may be cited as the "Securities Exchange Act of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78aa-1. Special provision relating to statute of limitations on private causes of action ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78aa. Jurisdiction of offenses and suits The district courts of the United States and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78aaa. Short title This chapter may be cited as the "Securities Investor Protection ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78b. Necessity for regulation For the reasons hereinafter enumerated, transactions in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78bb. Effect on existing law (a) Addition of rights and remedies; recovery of actual damages; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78bbb. Application of Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Except as otherwise provided in this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78c-1. Swap agreements (a) Non-security-based swap agreements The definition of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78c. Definitions and application (a) Definitions When used in this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78cc. Validity of contracts (a) Waiver provisions Any condition, stipulation, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ccc. Securities Investor Protection Corporation (a) Creation and membership (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78d-1. Delegation of functions by Commission (a) Authorization; functions delegable; eligible persons; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78d-2. Transfer of functions with respect to assignment of personnel to chairman ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78d-3. Appearance and practice before the Commission (a) Authority to censure ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78d. Securities and Exchange Commission (a) Establishment; composition; limitations on commissioners; terms ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78dd-1. Prohibited foreign trade practices by issuers (a) Prohibition It ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78dd-2. Prohibited foreign trade practices by domestic concerns (a) Prohibition ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78dd-3. Prohibited foreign trade practices by persons other than issuers or domestic concerns ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78dd. Foreign securities exchanges (a) It shall be unlawful for any broker or dealer, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ddd. SIPC Fund (a) In general (1) Establishment of fund ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78e. Transactions on unregistered exchanges It shall be unlawful for any broker, dealer, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ee. Transaction fees (a) Recovery of cost of services The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78eee. Protection of customers (a) Determination of need of protection ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78f. National securities exchanges (a) Registration; application An exchange may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ff. Penalties (a) Willful violations; false and misleading statements Any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78fff-1. Powers and duties of a trustee (a) Trustee powers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78fff-2. Special provisions of a liquidation proceeding (a) Notice and claims ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78fff-3. SIPC advances (a) Advances for customers' claims In order ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78fff-4. Direct payment procedure (a) Determination regarding direct payments If ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78fff. General provisions of a liquidation proceeding (a) Purposes The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78g. Margin requirements (a) Rules and regulations for extension of credit; standard for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78gg. Separability If any provision of this chapter, or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ggg. SEC functions (a) Administrative procedure Determinations of the Commission, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78h. Restrictions on borrowing and lending by members, brokers, and dealers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78hh-1. Effective date of certain sections This Act shall become effective on May 27, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78hh. Effective date This chapter shall become effective on July 1, 1934, except that ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78hhh. Examining authority functions Each member of SIPC shall file with such member's examining ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78i. Manipulation of security prices (a) Transactions relating to purchase or sale of security ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ii. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78iii. Functions of self-regulatory organizations (a) Collection agent Each self-regulatory ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78j-1. Audit requirements (a) In general Each audit required pursuant ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78j. Manipulative and deceptive devices It shall be unlawful for any person, directly or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78jj. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-181, title III, Sec. 330, Dec. 4, 1987, 101 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78jjj. Prohibited acts (a) Failure to pay assessment, etc. If ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78k-1. National market system for securities; securities information processors (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78k. Trading by members of exchanges, brokers, and dealers (a) Trading for own account or account ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78kk. Authorization of appropriations In addition to any other funds authorized to be appropriated ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78kkk. Miscellaneous provisions (a) Public inspection of reports Any notice, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78l-1. Applications for unlisted trading privileges deemed filed under section 78l of this title ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78l. Registration requirements for securities (a) General requirement of registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78ll. Requirements for the EDGAR system The Commission, by rule or regulation - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78lll. Definitions For purposes of this chapter, including the application of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78m. Periodical and other reports (a) Reports by issuer of security; contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78mm. General exemptive authority (a) Authority (1) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78n. Proxies (a) Solicitation of proxies in violation of rules and regulations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78nn. Tennessee Valley Authority (a) In general Commencing with the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o-1. Brokers deemed to be registered All brokers and dealers for whom registration was ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o-2. Liabilities arising prior to amendment unaffected Nothing in this Act shall be deemed ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o-3. Registered securities associations (a) Registration; application An association of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o-4. Municipal securities (a) Registration of municipal securities dealers (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o-5. Government securities brokers and dealers (a) Registration requirements; notice to regulatory agencies; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o-6. Securities analysts and research reports (a) Analyst protections The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78o. Registration and regulation of brokers and dealers (a) Registration of all persons utilizing exchange facilities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78p. Directors, officers, and principal stockholders (a) Disclosures required (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78q-1. National system for clearance and settlement of securities transactions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78q-2. Automated quotation systems for penny stocks (a) Findings The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78q. Records and reports (a) Rules and regulations (1) Every ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78r. Liability for misleading statements (a) Persons liable; persons entitled to recover; defense of good ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78s. Registration, responsibilities, and oversight of self-regulatory organizations (a) Registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78t-1. Liability to contemporaneous traders for insider trading (a) Private ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78t. Liability of controlling persons and persons who aid and abet violations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78u-1. Civil penalties for insider trading (a) Authority to impose civil penalties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78u-2. Civil remedies in administrative proceedings (a) Commission authority to assess money penalties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78u-3. Cease-and-desist proceedings (a) Authority of Commission If the Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78u-4. Private securities litigation (a) Private class actions (1) In ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78u-5. Application of safe harbor for forward-looking statements (a) Applicability ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78u. Investigations and actions (a) Authority and discretion of Commission to investigate ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78v. Hearings by Commission Hearings may be public and may be held before the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78w. Rules, regulations, and orders; annual reports (a) Power to make rules and regulations; considerations; public ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78x. Public availability of information (a) "Records" defined For purposes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78y. Court review of orders and rules (a) Final Commission orders; persons aggrieved; petition; record; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 78z. Unlawful representations No action or failure to act by the Commission or the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79. Short title of chapter This chapter may be cited as the "Public Utility ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79a. Necessity for control of holding companies (a) Interstate nature of holding companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79b. Definitions; application of chapter (a) Definitions When used in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79c. Exemptions regarding holding companies (a) Exemption of holding companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79d. Transactions by unregistered holding companies (a) Transactions after December 1, 1935 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79e. Registration of holding companies (a) Notification of registration; effective date of registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79f. Unlawful transactions by registered companies (a) Issuing, selling, or altering rights of stockholders to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79g. Declarations by registered companies in respect to security transactions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79h. Acquiring interest in electric and gas companies serving same territory ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79i. Acquisition of securities and utility assets and other interests ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79j. Approval of acquisition of securities and utility assets and other interests ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79k. Simplification of holding company systems (a) Examination by Commission with view to simplification ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79l. Intercompany and other transactions relating to registered companies (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79m. Service, sales, and construction contracts (a) Contracts by holding companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79n. Periodic and other reports Every registered holding company and every mutual service company ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79o. Accounts and records (a) Duty of holding companies to keep ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79p. Misleading statements, penalty; rights and remedies additional to those existing under other laws ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79q. Officers and directors (a) Statement of ownership of securities; duty to file ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79r. Investigations, injunctions, and enforcement of law (a) Investigations to determine violations, aid in enforcement and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79s. Hearings before Commission Hearings may be public and may be held before the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79t. Rules, regulations, and orders (a) Authority of Commission to make ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79u. Effect on other laws Nothing in this chapter shall affect (1) the jurisdiction ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79v. Information filed with Commission (a) Public disclosure of information; protection of trade secrets ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79w. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79x. Court review of orders (a) Petition; jurisdiction; findings of Commission; additional ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79y. Jurisdiction of offenses and suits The District Courts of the United States and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-1. Liability of controlling person; preventing compliance with law ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-2. Representation of guaranty or recommendation by United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-3. Penalties Any person who willfully violates any provision of this chapter ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-4. Study of public-utility companies; recommendation The Commission is hereby authorized and directed to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-5. Hiring and leasing authority of Commission The provisions of section 78d(b) of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-5a. Exempt wholesale generators (a) Definitions For purposes of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-5b. Treatment of foreign utilities (a) Exemptions for foreign utility companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-5c. Exempt telecommunications companies (a) Definitions For purposes of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z-6. Separability clause If any provision of this chapter or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 79z. Validity of contracts (a) Waiver provisions Any condition, stipulation, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-1. Findings and declaration of policy (a) Findings Upon the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-2. Definitions; applicability; rulemaking considerations (a) Definitions When used in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-3. Definition of investment company (a) Definitions (1) When used ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-3a. Protection of philanthropy under State law (a) Registration requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-4. Classification of investment companies For the purposes of this subchapter, investment companies are ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-5. Subclassification of management companies (a) Open-end and closed-end companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-6. Exemptions (a) Exemption of specified investment companies The following ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-7. Transactions by unregistered investment companies (a) Prohibition of transactions in interstate commerce by companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-8. Registration of investment companies (a) Notification of registration; effective date of registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-9. Ineligibility of certain affiliated persons and underwriters (a) Persons ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-10. Affiliations or interest of directors, officers, and employees (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-11. Offers to exchange securities (a) Approval by Commission for exchanges of securities on basis ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-12. Functions and activities of investment companies (a) Purchase of securities on margin; joint trading accounts; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-13. Changes in investment policy (a) No registered investment company shall, unless authorized by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-14. Size of investment companies (a) Public offerings No registered ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-15. Contracts of advisers and underwriters (a) Written contract to serve or act as investment adviser; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-16. Board of directors (a) Election of directors No person ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-17. Transactions of certain affiliated persons and underwriters (a) Prohibited ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-18. Capital structure of investment companies (a) Qualifications on issuance of senior securities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-19. Payments or distributions (a) Dividends; restriction; exception It shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-20. Proxies; voting trusts; circular ownership (a) Prohibition on use of means of interstate commerce for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-21. Loans by management companies It shall be unlawful for any registered management company ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-22. Distribution, redemption, and repurchase of securities; regulations by securities associations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-23. Closed-end companies (a) Issuance of securities No registered closed-end ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-24. Registration of securities under Securities Act of 1933 (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-25. Reorganization plans; reports by Commission (a) Filing of reorganization plan and other information with ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-26. Unit investment trusts (a) Custody and sale of securities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-27. Periodic payment plans (a) Sale of certificates; restrictions It ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-28. Face-amount certificate companies (a) Issuance or sale of certificates ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-29. Reports and financial statements of investment companies and affiliated persons ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-30. Accounts and records (a) Maintenance of records (1) In ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-31. Accountants and auditors (a) Selection of accountant It shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-32. Filing of documents with Commission in civil actions Every registered investment company which ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-33. Destruction and falsification of reports and records (a) Willful destruction ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-34. Unlawful representations and names (a) Misrepresentation of guarantees (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-35. Breach of fiduciary duty (a) Civil actions by Commission; jurisdiction; allegations; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-36. Larceny and embezzlement Whoever steals, unlawfully abstracts, unlawfully and willfully ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-37. Rules, regulations, and orders (a) Powers of Commission The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-38. Procedure for issuance of rules and regulations Subject to the provisions of chapter ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-39. Procedure for issuance of orders (a) Notice and hearing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-40. Hearings by Commission Hearings may be public and may be held before the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-41. Enforcement of subchapter (a) Investigation The Commission may make ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-42. Court review of orders (a) Any person or party aggrieved by an order ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-43. Jurisdiction of offenses and suits The district courts of the United States and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-44. Disclosure of information filed with Commission; copies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-45. Reports by Commission; hiring and leasing authority (a) Omitted (b) Hiring ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-46. Validity of contracts (a) Waiver of compliance as void ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-47. Violation of subchapter (a) Procurement It shall be unlawful ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-48. Penalties Any person who willfully violates any provision of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-49. Construction with other laws Except where specific provision is made to the contrary, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-50. Separability If any provision of this subchapter or any provision incorporated ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-51. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Investment Company Act of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-52. Effective date The effective date of the provisions of this subchapter, so far ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-53. Election to be regulated as business development company (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-54. Acquisition of assets by business development companies (a) Permissible ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-55. Qualifications of directors (a) Non-interested persons A majority of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-56. Transactions with certain affiliates (a) Transactions involving controlling or closely affiliated ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-57. Changes in investment policy No business development company shall, unless authorized by the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-58. Incorporation of subchapter provisions Notwithstanding the exemption set forth in section 80-6(f) of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-59. Functions and activities of business development companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-60. Capital structure (a) Exceptions for business development company Notwithstanding ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-61. Loans Notwithstanding the exemption set forth in section 80a-6(f) of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-62. Distribution and repurchase of securities Notwithstanding the exemption set forth in section 80a-6(f) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-63. Accounts and records (a) Exception for business development company ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80a-64. Preventing compliance with subchapter; liability of controlling persons ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-1. Findings Upon the basis of facts disclosed by the record and report of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-2. Definitions (a) In general When used in this subchapter, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-3. Registration of investment advisers (a) Necessity of registration Except ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-3a. State and Federal responsibilities (a) Advisers subject to State authorities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-4. Reports by investment advisers Every investment adviser who makes use of the mails ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-4a. Prevention of misuse of nonpublic information Every investment adviser subject to section 80b-4 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-5. Investment advisory contracts (a) Compensation, assignment, and partnership-membership provisions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-6. Prohibited transactions by investment advisers It shall be unlawful for any investment adviser ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-6a. Exemptions The Commission, by rules and regulations, upon its own motion, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-7. Material misstatements It shall be unlawful for any person willfully to make any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-8. General prohibitions (a) Representations of sponsorship by United States or agency ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-9. Enforcement of subchapter (a) Investigation Whenever it shall appear ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-10. Disclosure of information by Commission (a) Information available to public ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-10a. Consultation (a) Examination results and other information (1) The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-11. Rules, regulations, and orders of Commission (a) Power of Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-12. Hearings Hearings may be public and may be held before the Commission, any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-13. Court review of orders (a) Petition; jurisdiction; findings of Commission; additional ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-14. Jurisdiction of offenses and suits The district courts of the United States and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-15. Validity of contracts (a) Waiver of compliance as void ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-16. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-17. Penalties Any person who willfully violates any provision of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-18. Hiring and leasing authority of Commission The provisions of section 78d(b) of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-18a. State regulation of investment advisers (a) Jurisdiction of State regulators ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-19. Separability If any provision of this subchapter or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-20. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the "Investment Advisers Act of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80b-21. Effective date This subchapter shall become effective on November 1, 1940. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80c-1. Annual government-business forum on capital formation (a) Responsibility of Securities Exchange Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80c-2. Authorization of appropriations For fiscal year 1982, and for each of the three ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80c-3. Reduction of costs of small securities issues (a) The Securities and Exchange Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 80c. Liaison between Securities Exchange Commission and Small Business Administration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 141. Short title This chapter may be cited as the "China Trade Act, 1922." ...

01/03/05 Sec. 142. Definitions When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates ...

01/03/05 Sec. 143. Registrar; designation; station; supervision by Secretary of Commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 144. China trade corporations (a) Incorporation Three or more individuals ...

01/03/05 Sec. 144a. Incorporation fee for perpetual existence Any China Trade Act corporation existing on June ...

01/03/05 Sec. 145. Certificate of incorporation The Secretary shall, upon the filing of such application, issue ...

01/03/05 Sec. 146. General powers of corporation In addition to the powers granted elsewhere in this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 146a. Jurisdiction of suits by or against China Trade Act corporation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 147. Stock; issuance at par value Each share of the original or any subsequent ...

01/03/05 Sec. 148. Payment of stock in real or personal property No share of stock of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 149. Bylaws The bylaws may provide - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 150. Stockholders' meetings (a) Time of first meeting; quorum Within ...

01/03/05 Sec. 151. Directors The directors designated in the articles of incorporation shall, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 152. Reports; records for public inspection (a) For the purposes of this chapter the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 153. Dividends Dividends declared by a China Trade Act corporation shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 154. Investigations by registrar; revocation of certificate of incorporation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 155. Authority of registrar in obtaining evidence (a) Subpena for attendance of witness and production of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 156. Dissolution of corporation; trustees In case of the voluntary dissolution of a China ...

01/03/05 Sec. 157. Regulations and fees; disposition of fees and penalties (a) The Secretary is authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 158. False or fraudulent statements prohibited; penalties No stockholder, director, officer, employee, or agent ...

01/03/05 Sec. 159. Unauthorized use of legend; penalty No individual, partnership, or association, or corporation not ...

01/03/05 Sec. 160. Maintenance of agent for service Every China Trade Act corporation shall maintain in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 161. Alteration, amendment, or repeal The Congress of the United States reserves the right ...

01/03/05 Sec. 162. Creation of China corporations restricted No corporation for the purpose of engaging in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 171. Repealed. Pub. L. 90-620, Sec. 3, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1308 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 172. Transfer of duties of Department of Labor; special investigations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 175. Additional duties of Bureau It shall be the province and duty of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 176. Collection of commercial statistics A purpose of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic ...

01/03/05 Sec. 176a. Confidential nature of information furnished Bureau Any statistical information furnished in confidence to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 176b. Repealed. June 25, 1948, ch. 645, Sec. 21, 62 Stat. 862 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 177. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-826, Sec. 3, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 953 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 178. Collection of statistics of foreign and interstate commerce and transportation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 179. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-826, Sec. 3, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 953 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 180. Repealed. Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 131, Sec. 1, 47 Stat. 1349 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 181. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-826, Sec. 3, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 953 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 182. Statistics of manufactures The Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 183. Report of statistics The Secretary of Commerce shall make a report to Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 188. Publication of commercial information The Secretary of Commerce shall publish official notifications, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 190. Discussions in commercial reports of partisan questions No part of the consular and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 191. Terms of measure, weight, and money in commercial reports All terms of measure, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 193. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-826, Sec. 3, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 953 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 196. Payments for rent of offices in foreign countries Section 3324(a) and (b) of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 197e. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 647 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 197f. Repealed. Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title XI, Sec. 1131(54), 60 Stat. 1039 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 198. Repealed. Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 851, Sec. 4, 54 Stat. 1111 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 201. Sets of standard weights and measures for agricultural colleges ...

01/03/05 Sec. 202. Repairs to standards Such necessary repairs and adjustments shall be made to the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 203. Replacing lost standard weights and measures; cost The Secretary of Commerce is authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 204. Metric system authorized It shall be lawful throughout the United States of America ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205. Authorized tables The tables in the schedule annexed shall be recognized in the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205a. Congressional statement of findings The Congress finds as follows: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205b. Declaration of policy It is therefore the declared policy of the United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205c. Definitions As used in this subchapter, the term - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205d. United States Metric Board (a) Establishment There is established, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205e. Functions and powers of Board It shall be the function of the Board ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205f. Duties of Board In carrying out its duties under this subchapter, the Board ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205g. Gifts, donations and bequests to Board (a) Authorization; deposit into Treasury and disbursement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205h. Compensation of Board members; travel expenses Members of the Board who are not ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205i. Personnel (a) Executive Director; appointment; tenure; duties The Board ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205j-1. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-66, title III, Sec. 3001(e), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205j. Financial and administrative services; source and reimbursement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205k. Authorization of appropriations; availability There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 205l. Implementation in acquisition of construction services and materials for Federal facilities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 206. Standard gauge for sheet and plate iron and steel For the purpose of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 207. Preparation of standards by Secretary of Commerce The Secretary of Commerce is authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 208. Variations In the practical use and application of the standard gauge ...

01/03/05 Sec. 223. Units of electrical measure From and after July 21, 1950, the legal units ...

01/03/05 Sec. 224. Establishment of values of primary electric and photometric units in absolute measure; legal values ...

01/03/05 Sec. 231. Standard barrel for apples; steel barrels The standard barrel for apples shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 232. Barrels below standard; marking All barrels packed with apples shall be deemed to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 233. Penalty for violations Any person, firm, or corporation, or association who shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 234. Standard barrel for fruits or other dry commodity The standard barrel for fruits, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 235. Sale or shipment of barrel of less capacity than standard; punishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 236. Variations from standard permitted; prosecutions; law not applicable to certain barrels ...

01/03/05 Sec. 237. Standard barrels for lime There is established a large and a small barrel ...

01/03/05 Sec. 238. Penalty for selling in barrels not marked It shall be unlawful for any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 239. Sale in containers of less capacity than barrel When lime is sold in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 240. Rules and regulations Rules and regulations for the enforcement of sections 237 to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 241. Penalty for selling lime in unmarked barrels and containers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 242. Duty of United States attorney to enforce law It shall be the duty ...

01/03/05 Sec. 260. Congressional declaration of policy; adoption and observance of uniform standard of time; authority of Secretary of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 260a. Advancement of time or changeover dates (a) Duration of period; State exemption ...

01/03/05 Sec. 261. Zones for standard time; interstate or foreign commerce For the purpose of establishing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 262. Duty to observe standard time of zones Within the respective zones created under ...

01/03/05 Sec. 263. Designation of zone standard times The standard time of the first zone shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 264. Part of Idaho in third zone In the division of territory, and in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 265. Transfer of certain territory to standard central-time zone ...

01/03/05 Sec. 266. Applicability of administrative procedure provisions Subchapter II of chapter 5, and chapter 7, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 267. "State" defined As used in this Act, the term "State" includes the District ...

01/03/05 Sec. 271. Findings and purposes (a) The Congress finds and declares the following: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 272. Establishment, functions, and activities (a) Establishment of National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

01/03/05 Sec. 272a. Technology services In addition to such other technology services and technology ...

01/03/05 Sec. 272b. Annual budget submission The National Institute of Standards and Technology shall annually ...

01/03/05 Sec. 273. Functions; for whom exercised The Institute is authorized to exercise its functions for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 274. Director; powers and duties; report; compensation The Director shall be appointed by the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 275. Appointment of officers and employees The officers and employees of the Institute, except ...

01/03/05 Sec. 275a. Service charges The Secretary shall charge for services performed under the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 275b. Charges for activities performed for other agencies The Secretary of Commerce shall charge ...

01/03/05 Sec. 275c. Cost recovery authority Fees for calibration services, standard reference materials, and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 276. Ownership of facilities In the absence of specific agreement to the contrary, additional ...

01/03/05 Sec. 277. Regulations The Secretary of Commerce shall, from time to time, make ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278. Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (a) Establishment; appointment; membership and composition; review ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278a. Repealed. Pub. L. 88-611, Sec. 4(a)(1), Oct. 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 991 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278b. Working Capital Fund (a) Utilization The Institute is authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278c. Acquisition of land for field sites To the extent that funds are specifically ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278d. Construction and improvement of buildings and facilities Within the limits of funds which ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278e. Functions and activities In the performance of the functions of the Institute the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278f. Fire Research Center (a) Establishment; programs of research; functions of Secretary; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g-1. Research fellowships and other financial assistance to students at institutes of higher education ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g-2. Post-doctoral fellowship program The Institute, in conjunction with the National Academy of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g-2a. Teacher science and technology enhancement Institute program (a) Establishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g-3. Computer standards program (a) In general The Institute shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g-4. Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (a) Establishment and composition ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g-5. Enterprise integration initiative (a) Establishment The Director shall establish ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278g. International activities (a) Financial assistance to foreign nationals The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278h. Research program on security of computer systems (a) Establishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278i. Reports to Congress (a) The Director shall keep the Committee on Commerce, Science, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278j. Studies by National Research Council The Director may periodically contract with the National ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278k. Regional Centers for the Transfer of Manufacturing Technology (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278l. Assistance to State technology programs (a) In addition to the Centers program created ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278m. Non-energy inventions program In conjunction with the initial organization of the Institute, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278n. Advanced Technology Program (a) Establishment; purpose; focus; guidance There ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278o. User fees The Institute shall not implement a policy of charging fees with ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278p. Notice to Congress (a) Notice of reprogramming If any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 278q. Appropriations; availability Appropriations to carry out the provisions of this chapter may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 279. Absence of Director In the case of the absence of the Director of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 281a. Structural failures The National Institute of Standards and Technology, on its own ...

01/03/05 Sec. 282. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-418, title V, Sec. 5113, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 282a. Assessment of emerging technologies requiring research in metrology ...

01/03/05 Sec. 283. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 655, 656 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 284. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290. Congressional declaration of policy The Congress hereby finds and declares that reliable standardized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290a. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290b. Collection, compilation, critical evaluation, publication and dissemination of standard reference data ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290c. Standards, criteria, and procedures for preparation and publication of standard reference data; publication in Federal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290d. Sale of standard reference data; cost recovery; proceeds subject to National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290e. United States copyright and renewal rights (a) Notwithstanding the limitations under section 105 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 290f. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 291. Stamping with words "United States assay", etc., unlawful It shall be unlawful for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 292. Forfeiture Any gold, silver, or goods manufactured therefrom after February ...

01/03/05 Sec. 293. Penalty for infraction Every person, partnership, association, or corporation violating ...

01/03/05 Sec. 294. Importation or transportation of falsely marked gold or silver ware prohibited ...

01/03/05 Sec. 295. Standard of fineness of gold articles; deviation In the case of articles of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 296. Standard of fineness of silver articles; deviation In the case of articles of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 297. Stamping plated articles (a) Words "sterling" or "coin" forbidden ...

01/03/05 Sec. 298. Violations of law (a) Criminal prosecutions; penalties; jurisdiction Each ...

01/03/05 Sec. 299. Definitions (a) The expression "article of merchandise" as used in sections ...

01/03/05 Sec. 300. Application of State laws All articles of merchandise to which sections 294 to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 311. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 312. Employees The National Weather Service shall consist of such civilian ...

01/03/05 Sec. 313. Duties of Secretary of Commerce The Secretary of Commerce shall have charge of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 313a. Establishment of meteorological observation stations in the Arctic region ...

01/03/05 Sec. 313b. Institute for Aviation Weather Prediction The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

01/03/05 Sec. 313c. Authorized activities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 314. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 315. Changes or assignment to duty The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to make ...

01/03/05 Sec. 316. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 317. Appropriations and estimates The appropriations for the support of the National Weather ...

01/03/05 Sec. 318. Weather signals on mail cars The Secretary of Commerce, in cooperation with the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 319. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 320. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, Sec. 1(34), 65 Stat. 702 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 321. Repealed. Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, Sec. 1(15), 65 Stat. 638 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 322. Odd jobs for part-time employees National Weather Service part-time employees, appointed by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 323. Repealed. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, Sec. 1, 61 Stat. 449 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 324. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 325. Authority for certain functions and activities Appropriations now or hereafter provided for the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 326. Maintenance of printing office in Washington, D.C. When so specified in appropriation Acts, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 327. Employees for conduct of meteorological investigations in Arctic region; appointment and compensation; extra compensation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 328. Transfer from other Government Departments of surplus equipment and supplies for Arctic stations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 329. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 330. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 330a. Report requirement; form; information; time of submission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 330b. Duties of Secretary (a) Records, maintenance; summaries, publication The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 330c. Authority of Secretary (a) Information; reports and records; inspection; availability of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 330d. Violation; penalty Any person who knowingly and willfully violates section 330a of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 330e. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated $150,000 for the fiscal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 375. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 376. Reports to State tobacco tax administrator (a) Contents Any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 377. Penalties Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 378. Jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations The United States district courts shall have ...

01/03/05 Sec. 381. Imposition of net income tax (a) Minimum standards No ...

01/03/05 Sec. 382. Assessment of net income taxes (a) Limitations No State, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 383. "Net income tax" defined For purposes of this chapter, the term "net income ...

01/03/05 Sec. 384. Separability If any provision of this chapter or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 391. Tax on or with respect to generation or transmission of electricity ...

01/03/05 Sec. 431. Definitions When used in this chapter (a) the term "agricultural products", ...

01/03/05 Sec. 432. Boards of trade dealing in agricultural products; exclusion of representatives of cooperative associations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 433. Remedies of cooperative association excluded from representation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 501. Creation of body corporate; directors; principal office; agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 502. Board of directors of Textile Foundation (a) Composition The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 503. Purpose of Foundation (a) Scientific and economic research The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 504. Powers of Foundation The corporation - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 505. Report to Congress The corporation shall, on or before the 1st day of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 506. Amendment and repeal of chapter The right to alter, amend, or repeal this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 521. Fishing industry; associations authorized; "aquatic products" defined; marketing agencies; requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 522. Monopolies or restraints of trade; service of complaint by Secretary of Commerce; hearing; order to cease and desist; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 616a. Transferred ...

01/03/05 Sec. 631. Declaration of policy (a) Aid, counsel, assistance, etc., to small business concerns ...

01/03/05 Sec. 631a. Congressional declaration of small business economic policy (a) Foster ...

01/03/05 Sec. 631b. Reports to Congress; state of small business (a) Report on Small Business and Competition ...

01/03/05 Sec. 631c. Small Business Manufacturing Task Force (a) Establishment The Administrator ...

01/03/05 Sec. 632. Small-business concern (a) Criteria (1) For the purposes of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 633. Small Business Administration (a) Creation; principal, branch, and regional offices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634. General powers (a) Seal; appointment and compensation of personnel; use of other ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634a. Office of Advocacy within Small Business Administration; Chief Counsel for Advocacy ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634b. Primary functions of Office of Advocacy The primary functions of the Office of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634c. Additional duties of Office of Advocacy The Office of Advocacy shall also perform ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634d. Staff and powers of Office of Advocacy In carrying out the provisions of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634e. Assistance of Government agencies Each department, agency, and instrumentality of the Federal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634f. Reports The Chief Counsel may from time to time prepare and publish such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 634g. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $1,000,000 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 635. Deposit of moneys; depositaries, custodians, and fiscal agents; contributions to employees' compensation funds ...

01/03/05 Sec. 636. Additional powers (a) Loans to small business concerns; allowable purposes; qualified ...

01/03/05 Sec. 636a. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-35, title XIX, Sec. 1917, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 636b. Disaster loan interest rates Any loan made under section 636a (!1) of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 636c. Age of applicant for disaster loans In the administration of any Federal disaster ...

01/03/05 Sec. 636d. Disaster aid to major sources of employment (a) Loans to disaster areas ...

01/03/05 Sec. 637. Additional powers (a) Procurement contracts; subcontracts to disadvantaged small ...

01/03/05 Sec. 637a. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-409, Sec. 3(b), May 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 133 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 637b. Availability of information (a) Requests for information For any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 637c. Definitions For purposes of this Act - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 638. Research and development (a) Declaration of policy Research and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 639. Reporting requirements and agency cooperation (a) Annual reports to President and Congressional officers and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 639a. Review of loan program; submission of estimated needs for additional authorization ...

01/03/05 Sec. 640. Voluntary agreements among small-business concerns (a) Consultation with President ...

01/03/05 Sec. 641. Transfer to Administration of other functions, powers, and duties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 642. Requirements for loans No loan shall be made or equipment, facilities, or services ...

01/03/05 Sec. 643. Fair charge for use of Government-owned property To the fullest extent the Administration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 644. Awards or contracts (a) Determination To effectuate the purposes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 645. Offenses and penalties (a) False statements; overvaluation of securities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 646. Liens Any interest held by the Administration in property, as security ...

01/03/05 Sec. 647. Duplication of activities of other Federal departments or agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 648. Small business development center program authorization (a) Grants, contracts and cooperative agreements for establishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 648a. Repealed. Pub. L. 102-140, title VI, Sec. 609(e), Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 649. Office of International Trade (a) Establishment There is established ...

01/03/05 Sec. 649a. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 649b. Grants, contracts and cooperative agreements for international marketing programs ...

01/03/05 Sec. 649c. Authorization of appropriations At least one small business international program shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 649d. Central information clearinghouse The Secretary through the International Trade Administration, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 650. Supervisory and enforcement authority for small business lending companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 651. National small business tree planting program (a) Authorization of grants and contracts with States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 652. Central European Enterprise Development Commission (a) Establishment There is ...

01/03/05 Sec. 653. Office of Rural Affairs (a) Establishment There is hereby ...

01/03/05 Sec. 654. Paul D. Coverdell drug-free workplace program (a) Definitions In ...

01/03/05 Sec. 655. Pilot Technology Access Program (a) Establishment The Administration, in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 656. Women's business center program (a) Definitions In this section ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657. Oversight of regulatory enforcement (a) Definitions For purposes of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657a. HUBZone program (a) In general There is established within ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657b. Veterans programs (a) Office of Veterans Business Development There ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657c. National Veterans Business Development Corporation (a) Establishment There is ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657d. Federal and State Technology Partnership Program (a) Definitions In ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657e. Mentoring Networks (a) Findings Congress finds that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657f. Procurement program for small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans ...

01/03/05 Sec. 657g. Participation in federally funded projects Any small business concern that is certified, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 661. Congressional declaration of policy It is declared to be the policy of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 662. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 671. Establishment; Associate Administrator; appointment and compensation There ...

01/03/05 Sec. 672. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-341, Sec. 11(h)(1), Oct. 3, 1961, 75 Stat. 757 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 681. Organization (a) Incorporation and charter under State law, period of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 682. Capital requirements (a) Amount (1) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 683. Borrowing operations (a) Authority to issue obligations Each small ...

01/03/05 Sec. 684. Equity capital for small-business concerns (a) Function of investment companies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 685. Long-term loans to small-business concerns (a) Authorization Each company ...

01/03/05 Sec. 686. Aggregate limitations on amount of assistance to any single enterprise ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687. Operation and regulation of companies (a) Cooperation with banks and other financial institutions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687a. Revocation and suspension of licenses; cease and desist orders ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687b. Investigations and examinations; power to subpena and take oaths and affirmations; aid of courts; examiners; reports ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687c. Injunctions and other orders (a) Grounds; jurisdiction of court ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687d. Conflicts of interest For the purpose of controlling conflicts of interest which may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687e. Removal or suspension of management officials (a) Definition of "management official" ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687f. Unlawful acts and omissions by officers, directors, employees, or agents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687g. Penalties and forfeitures (a) Report violations Except as provided ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687h. Jurisdiction and service of process Any suit or action brought under section 687, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687k. Guaranteed obligations not eligible for purchase by Federal Financing Bank ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687l. Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates (a) Issuance; debentures or participating securities composing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 687m. Periodic issuance of guarantees and trust certificates The Administration shall issue guarantees under ...

01/03/05 Sec. 688. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-341, Sec. 11(e), Oct. 3, 1961, 75 Stat. 756 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689. Definitions In this part, the following definitions apply: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689a. Purposes The purposes of the New Markets Venture Capital Program ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689b. Establishment In accordance with this part, the Administrator shall establish a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689c. Selection of New Markets Venture Capital companies (a) Eligibility ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689d. Debentures (a) In general The Administrator may guarantee the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689e. Issuance and guarantee of trust certificates (a) Issuance The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689f. Fees Except as provided in section 689e(d) of this title, the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689g. Operational assistance grants (a) In general (1) Authority ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689h. Bank participation (a) In general Except as provided in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689i. Federal Financing Bank Section 687k of this title shall not apply to any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689j. Reporting requirement Each New Markets Venture Capital company that participates in the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689k. Examinations (a) In general Each New Markets Venture Capital ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689l. Injunctions and other orders (a) In general Whenever, in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689m. Additional penalties for noncompliance (a) In general With respect ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689n. Unlawful acts and omissions; breach of fiduciary duty (a) Parties deemed to commit a violation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689o. Removal or suspension of directors or officers Using the procedures for removing or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689p. Regulations The Administrator may issue such regulations as it deems ...

01/03/05 Sec. 689q. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There are authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 691. Repealed. Pub. L. 87-341, Sec. 11(f), Oct. 3, 1961, 75 Stat. 756 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 692. Authority of Administration to guarantee payment of rentals by small business concerns under leases of commercial and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 693. Powers of Administration respecting loans; liquidation of obligations through creation of new leases, execution of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 694-1. Planning design or installation of pollution control facilities (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 694-2. Revolving fund for qualified contract guarantees; investment of idle funds ...

01/03/05 Sec. 694. Repealed. Pub. L. 100-590, title I, Sec. 111(b), Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 694a. Definitions As used in this part - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 694b. Surety bond guarantees (a) Authority of Administration to guarantee surety against loss ...

01/03/05 Sec. 694c. Revolving fund for surety bond guarantees (a) There is created within the Treasury ...

01/03/05 Sec. 695. State development companies (a) Congressional finding and declaration of purpose ...

01/03/05 Sec. 696. Loans for plant acquisition, construction, conversion and expansion ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697. Development company debentures (a) Guarantees; Administration authority; regulatory terms and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697a. Private debenture sales (a) Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or regulation, the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697b. Pooling of debentures (a) Issuance; debentures composing trust or pool ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697c. Restrictions on development company assistance Notwithstanding Any Other Provision of Law: (1) on ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697d. Accredited Lenders Program (a) Establishment The Administration is authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697e. Premier Certified Lenders Program (a) Establishment The Administration may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697f. Prepayment of development company debentures (a) In general (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 697g. Foreclosure and liquidation of loans (a) Delegation of authority ...

01/03/05 Sec. 701. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 712a. Limitation of obligations for administrative expenses of certain agencies; limitation on life of certain agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-3. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-4. Obligations of Commodity Credit Corporation; issuance; sale; purchase; redemption; etc. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-5. Exemption of Commodity Credit Corporation and its obligations from taxation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-6. Sale of surplus agricultural commodities to foreign governments ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-7. Exchange of surplus agricultural commodities for reserve stocks of strategic materials ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-8. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-9. Reimbursement of corporation from funds of Government agencies for services, losses, operating costs, or commodities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-10. Omitted Section was a composite of provisions contained in the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-11. Annual appropriations to reimburse Commodity Credit Corporation for net realized loss ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-11a. Interest prohibited when reimbursing Corporation for net realized losses ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-12. Deposit of net realized gain of Commodity Credit Corporation in Treasury ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-13. Policies and procedures for minimum acquisition of stocks by Commodity Credit Corporation, encouragement of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a-14. Dairy export incentive program (a) Establishment and operation During ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713a. Repealed. June 30, 1947, ch. 166, title II, Sec. 206(p), 61 Stat. 208 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713b. Repealed. July 31, 1945, ch. 341, Sec. 10, 59 Stat. 529 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713c-1. Annual report to Congress by Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713c-2. Purchase and distribution of surplus fishery products Any part of the funds not ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713c-3. Promotion of the free flow of domestically produced fishery products ...

01/03/05 Sec. 713c. Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation; continuance of existence; purchase and distribution of surplus agricultural ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714. Creation and purpose of Corporation For the purpose of stabilizing, supporting, and protecting ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714a. Location of offices The Corporation may establish offices in such place or places ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714b. General powers of Corporation The Corporation - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714c. Specific powers of Corporation In the fulfillment of its purposes and in carrying ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714d. Laws applicable to Corporation The Federal statutes applicable to Commodity Credit Corporation, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714e. Capital stock; amount; interest The Corporation shall have a capital stock of $100,000,000 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714f. Use of funds The Corporation is authorized to use in the conduct of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714g. Board of Directors (a) Composition; appointment, tenure and compensation; quorum; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714h. Officers and employees; appointment; duties The Secretary shall appoint such officers and employees ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714i. Cooperation with other governmental agencies The Corporation may, with the consent of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714j. Utilization of associations and trade facilities The Corporation may, in the conduct of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714k. Records; annual report The Corporation shall at all times maintain complete and accurate ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714l. Interest of Members of Congress The provisions of section 22 of title 41 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714m. Crimes and offenses (a) False statements; overvaluation of securities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714n. Transfer of assets of Commodity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714o. Dissolution of Delaware corporation The Secretary of Agriculture, representing the United States as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 714p. Release of innocent purchasers of converted goods A buyer in the ordinary course ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715. Purpose of chapter It is declared to be the policy of Congress to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715a. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715b. Interstate transportation of contraband oil forbidden The shipment or transportation in interstate commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715c. Suspension of operation of section 715b of this title Whenever the President finds ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715d. Enforcement of chapter (a) Rules and regulations The President ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715e. Penalties for violation of chapter Any person knowingly violating any provision of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715f. Forfeiture of contraband oil shipped in violation of law; procedure ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715g. Refusal of carrier to accept shipment without certificate of clearance; certificate as justifying acceptance of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715h. Hearings and investigation by boards; appointment of board and employees ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715i. Restraining violations (a) Mandatory injunction upon application of President ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715j. "President" as including agencies, officers and employees ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715k. Saving clause If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715l. Repealed. June 22, 1942, ch. 436, 56 Stat. 381 Section, acts ...

01/03/05 Sec. 715m. Cooperation between Secretary of the Interior and Federal and State authorities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717. Regulation of natural gas companies (a) Necessity of regulation in public interest ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717a. Definitions When used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717b. Exportation or importation of natural gas (a) Mandatory authorization order ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717c. Rates and charges (a) Just and reasonable rates and charges ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717d. Fixing rates and charges; determination of cost of production or transportation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717e. Ascertainment of cost of property (a) Cost of property ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717f. Construction, extension, or abandonment of facilities (a) Extension or improvement of facilities on order of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717g. Accounts; records; memoranda (a) Rules and regulations for keeping and preserving accounts, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717h. Rates of depreciation (a) Depreciation and amortization The Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717i. Periodic and special reports (a) Form and contents of reports ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717j. State compacts for conservation, transportation, etc., of natural gas ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717k. Officials dealing in securities It shall be unlawful for any officer or director ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717l. Complaints Any State, municipality, or State commission complaining of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717m. Investigations by Commission (a) Power of Commission The Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717n. Hearings; rules of procedure (a) Hearings; parties Hearings under ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717o. Administrative powers of Commission; rules, regulations, and orders ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717p. Joint boards (a) Reference of matters to joint boards; composition and power ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717q. Appointment of officers and employees The Commission is authorized to appoint and fix ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717r. Rehearing and review (a) Application for rehearing; time Any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717s. Enforcement of chapter (a) Action in district court for injunction ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717t. General penalties (a) Any person who willfully and knowingly does or causes or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717u. Jurisdiction of offenses; enforcement of liabilities and duties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717v. Separability If any provision of this chapter, or the application of such ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717w. Short title This chapter may be cited as the "Natural Gas Act." ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717x. Conserved natural gas (a) Determination of entitlement (1) For ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717y. Voluntary conversion of natural gas users to heavy fuel oil ...

01/03/05 Sec. 717z. Emergency conversion of utilities and other facilities (a) Presidential declaration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719. Congressional findings The Congress finds and declares that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719a. Congressional statement of purpose The purpose of this chapter is to provide the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719b. Definitions As used in this chapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719c. Federal Power Commission reviews and reports (a) Proceedings: suspension, vacation or removal of suspension; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719d. Federal and State officer or agency and other interested persons' reports ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719e. Presidential decision and report (a) Dateline for decision; transmission to Congress, delay: notice ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719f. Congressional review (a) Effectiveness of decision designating transportation system for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719g. Transportation system certificates, rights-of-way, permits, leases, or other authorizations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719h. Judicial review (a) Exclusiveness of remedy Notwithstanding any other ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719i. Supplemental enforcement authority (a) Compliance order or civil action ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719j. Export limitations Any exports of Alaska natural gas shall be subject to the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719k. Equal access to facilities (a) Ownership in transportation system ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719l. Antitrust laws Nothing in this chapter, and no action taken hereunder, shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719m. Authorization of appropriations There is hereby authorized to be appropriated beginning in fiscal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719n. Separability If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof, is ...

01/03/05 Sec. 719o. Civil rights; affirmative action of Federal officers and agencies; rules: promulgation and enforcement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720. Definitions In this chapter: (1) Alaska natural ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720a. Issuance of certificate of public convenience and necessity (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720b. Environmental reviews (a) Compliance with NEPA The issuance of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720c. Pipeline expansion (a) Authority With respect to any Alaska ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720d. Federal Coordinator (a) Establishment There is established, as an ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720e. Judicial review (a) Exclusive jurisdiction Except for review by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720f. State jurisdiction over in-State delivery of natural gas (a) Local distribution ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720g. Study of alternative means of construction (a) Requirement of study ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720h. Clarification of ANGTA status and authorities (a) Savings clause ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720i. Sense of Congress concerning use of steel manufactured in North America and negotiation of a project labor agreement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720j. Sense of Congress and study concerning participation by small business concerns ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720k. Alaska pipeline construction training program (a) Program (1) Establishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720l. Sense of Congress concerning natural gas demand It is the sense of Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720m. Sense of Congress concerning Alaskan ownership It is the sense of Congress that ...

01/03/05 Sec. 720n. Loan guarantees (a) Authority (1) The Secretary may enter ...

01/03/05 Sec. 723. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 648 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 761. Congressional declaration of purpose (a) Objectives The Congress hereby ...

01/03/05 Sec. 762. Establishment There is hereby established an independent agency in the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 763. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-91, title VII, Sec. 709(a)(1), Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 764. Specific functions and purposes (a) Limitation on discretionary powers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 765. Transfer of functions (a) Functions of Secretary and Department of the Interior ...

01/03/05 Sec. 766. Administrative provisions (a) Rules, regulations, and procedures; Environmental Protection ...

01/03/05 Sec. 767. Transitional and savings provisions (a) Continuance of effective status ...

01/03/05 Sec. 768. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-91, title VII, Sec. 709(a)(1), Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 769. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 770. Appointments (a) Interim funds Funds available to any department ...

01/03/05 Sec. 771. Comptroller General, powers and duties (a) Scope of activities; monitoring activity; data to Comptroller ...

01/03/05 Sec. 772. Administrator's information-gathering power (a) Comprehensive and particular energy information; categorical ...

01/03/05 Sec. 773. Public disclosure of information (a) Analyses, data, information, reports, and summaries; objectives ...

01/03/05 Sec. 774. Reports and recommendations (a) Administrator's initial submittal to President and Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 775. Sex discrimination; enforcement; other legal remedies No individual shall on the grounds of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 776. Repealed. Pub. L. 105-28, Sec. 2(b)(2), July 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 245 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 777. Economic analysis of proposed actions (a) Scope of analysis ...

01/03/05 Sec. 778. Management oversight review; report to Administrator The Administrator may, for a period not ...

01/03/05 Sec. 779. Coordination with, and technical assistance to, State governments (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 780. Office of Private Grievances and Redress (a) Establishment; director; statement of purpose ...

01/03/05 Sec. 781. Comprehensive energy plan (a) Report to President and Congress; analytical justification; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 782. Petrochemical report to Congress (a) Scope of report Within ...

01/03/05 Sec. 783. Hydroelectric generating facilities; lists, transmittal to Congress; construction schedule and cost estimates for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 784. Exports of coal and refined petroleum products (a) File concerning export transactions, sales, exchanges or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 785. Foreign ownership; comprehensive review; sources of information; report to Congress; monitoring activity ...

01/03/05 Sec. 786. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-91, title VII, Sec. 709(a)(1), Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 787. Project Independence Evaluation System documentation; access to model by Congress and public ...

01/03/05 Sec. 788. Use of commercial standards (a) General notice of proposed rulemaking ...

01/03/05 Sec. 789. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-106, div. D, title XLIII, Sec. 4304(b)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790. Establishment of Office of Energy Information and Analysis (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790a. National Energy Information System; information required to be maintained ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790b. Administrative provisions (a) Compensation of Director The Director of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790c. Analysis and evaluation of energy information; establishment and maintenance by Director of professional, etc., ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790d. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-66, title I, Sec. 1051(k), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790e. Coordination by Director of energy information gathering activities of Federal agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790f. Reports by Director (a) Periodic and special reports by Director to Congress and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790g. Access by Director to energy information (a) Access by Director to energy information in possession ...

01/03/05 Sec. 790h. Congressional access to energy information; disclosure by Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 791. Congressional declaration of purpose The purposes of this chapter are (1) to provide ...

01/03/05 Sec. 792. Coal conversion and allocation (a) Powerplant and fuel burning installations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 793. Protection of public health and environment (a) Distribution of low sulfur fuel ...

01/03/05 Sec. 794. Energy conservation study (a) Study of conservation methods The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 795. Report to Congress by January 31, 1975 The Administrator of the Environmental Protection ...

01/03/05 Sec. 796. Reporting of energy information (a) Authority of Federal Energy Administrator to request, acquire, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 797. Enforcement (a) Violations It shall be unlawful for any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 798. Definitions (a) For purposes of this chapter and the Clean Air Act [42 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1001. Prize-fight films as subjects of interstate or foreign commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1002. Golden Gate Bridge tolls; Government traffic and personnel in performance of office business not subject to tolls ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1003. Authorization for free travel on Golden Gate Bridge; issuance, presentation, and acceptance; other authorization ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1004. Penalties Whoever secures or attempts to secure the exemption from toll ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1005. San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge tolls; Government traffic and personnel on official business exempted; Government ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1006. Authorization for free travel on San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge; issuance, presentation, and acceptance; other ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1007. Penalties Whoever secures or attempts to secure the exemption from toll ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1011. Declaration of policy Congress hereby declares that the continued regulation and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1012. Regulation by State law; Federal law relating specifically to insurance; applicability of certain Federal laws ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1013. Suspension until June 30, 1948, of application of certain Federal laws; Sherman Act applicable to agreements to, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1014. Effect on other laws Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1015. "State" defined As used in this chapter, the term "State" includes the several ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1021. Congressional declarations (a) Generally The Congress declares that it ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022. Economic Report of President; coverage; supplementary reports; reference to Congressional joint committee; percentage ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022a. Medium-term economic goals and policies respecting full employment and balanced growth ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022b. Presentation of analysis respecting short-term and medium-term goals in Economic Report of President; mutually ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022c. Inclusion of priority policies and programs in President's Budget ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022d. President's Budget (a) Recommendations The President's Budget shall recommend ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022e. Inflation (a) Methods and requirements for achieving price stability ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1022f. Advisory board or boards (a) Establishment An advisory board ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1023. Council of Economic Advisers (a) Creation; composition; qualifications; selection of chairman ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1024. Joint Economic Committee (a) Composition There is established a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1025. Printing of monthly publication by Joint Economic Committee entitled "Economic Indicators"; distribution ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1026. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-136, title VI, Sec. 601, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1051. Application for registration; verification (a) Application for use of trademark ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1052. Trademarks registrable on principal register; concurrent registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1053. Service marks registrable Subject to the provisions relating to the registration of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1054. Collective marks and certification marks registrable Subject to the provisions relating to the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1055. Use by related companies affecting validity and registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1056. Disclaimer of unregistrable matter (a) Compulsory and voluntary disclaimers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1057. Certificates of registration (a) Issuance and form Certificates of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1058. Duration (a) In general Each registration shall remain in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1059. Renewal of registration (a) Period of renewal; time for renewal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1060. Assignment (a)(1) A registered mark or a mark for which an application to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1061. Execution of acknowledgments and verifications Acknowledgments and verifications required under this chapter may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1062. Publication (a) Examination and publication Upon the filing of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1063. Opposition to registration (a) Any person who believes that he would be damaged ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1064. Cancellation of registration A petition to cancel a registration of a mark, stating ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1065. Incontestability of right to use mark under certain conditions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1066. Interference; declaration by Director Upon petition showing extraordinary circumstances, the Director ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1067. Interference, opposition, and proceedings for concurrent use registration or for cancellation; notice; Trademark Trial and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1068. Action of Director in interference, opposition, and proceedings for concurrent use registration or for cancellation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1069. Application of equitable principles in inter partes proceedings ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1070. Appeals to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board from decisions of examiners ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1071. Appeal to courts (a) Persons entitled to appeal; United States Court of Appeals for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1072. Registration as constructive notice of claim of ownership ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1091. Supplemental register (a) Marks registerable In addition to the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1092. Publication; not subject to opposition; cancellation Marks for the supplemental register shall not ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1093. Registration certificates for marks on principal and supplemental registers to be different ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1094. Provisions of chapter applicable to registrations on supplemental register ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1095. Registration on principal register not precluded Registration of a mark on the supplemental ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1096. Registration on supplemental register not used to stop importations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1111. Notice of registration; display with mark; recovery of profits and damages in infringement suit ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1112. Classification of goods and services; registration in plurality of classes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1113. Fees (a) Applications; services; materials The Director shall establish ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1114. Remedies; infringement; innocent infringement by printers and publishers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1115. Registration on principal register as evidence of exclusive right to use mark; defenses ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1116. Injunctive relief (a) Jurisdiction; service The several courts vested ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1117. Recovery for violation of rights (a) Profits; damages and costs; attorney fees ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1118. Destruction of infringing articles In any action arising under this chapter, in which ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1119. Power of court over registration In any action involving a registered mark the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1120. Civil liability for false or fraudulent registration Any person who shall procure registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1121. Jurisdiction of Federal courts; State and local requirements that registered trademarks be altered or displayed ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1121a. Transferred ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1122. Liability of United States and States, and instrumentalities and officials thereof ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1123. Rules and regulations for conduct of proceedings in Patent and Trademark Office ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1124. Importation of goods bearing infringing marks or names forbidden ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1125. False designations of origin, false descriptions, and dilution forbidden ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1126. International conventions (a) Register of marks communicated by international bureaus ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1127. Construction and definitions; intent of chapter In the construction of this chapter, unless ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1128. National Intellectual Property Law Enforcement Coordination Council (a) Establishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1129. Cyberpiracy protections for individuals (1) In general (A) Civil ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141. Definitions In this subchapter: (1) Basic application ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141a. International applications based on United States applications or registrations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141b. Certification of the international application (a) Certification procedure Upon ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141c. Restriction, abandonment, cancellation, or expiration of a basic application or basic registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141d. Request for extension of protection subsequent to international registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141e. Extension of protection of an international registration to the United States under the Madrid Protocol ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141f. Effect of filing a request for extension of protection of an international registration to the United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141g. Right of priority for request for extension of protection to the United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141h. Examination of and opposition to request for extension of protection; notification of refusal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141i. Effect of extension of protection (a) Issuance of extension of protection ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141j. Dependence of extension of protection to the United States on the underlying international registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141k. Affidavits and fees (a) Required affidavits and fees An ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141l. Assignment of an extension of protection An extension of protection may be assigned, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141m. Incontestability The period of continuous use prescribed under section 1065 of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1141n. Rights of extension of protection When a United States registration and a subsequently ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1151. Purpose of chapter The purpose of this chapter is to make the results ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1152. Clearinghouse for technical information; removal of security classification ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1153. Rules, regulations, and fees The Secretary is authorized to make, amend, and rescind ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1153a. Repealed. Pub. L. 91-412, Sec. 3(f), Sept. 25, 1970, 84 Stat. 865 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1154. Reference of data to armed services and other Government agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1155. General standards and limitations; preservation of security classification ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1156. Use of existing facilities (a) Available assistance The Secretary ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1157. Relation to other provisions Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to repeal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1171. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1172. Transportation of gambling devices as unlawful; exceptions; authority of Federal Trade Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1173. Registration of manufacturers and dealers (a) Activities requiring registration; contents of registration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1174. Labeling and marking of shipping packages All gambling devices, and all packages containing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1175. Specific jurisdictions within which manufacturing, repairing, selling, possessing, etc., prohibited; exceptions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1176. Penalties Whoever violates any of the provisions of sections 1172, 1173, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1177. Confiscation of gambling devices and means of transportation; laws governing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1178. Nonapplicability of chapter to certain machines and devices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1191. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1192. Prohibited transactions (a) Nonconforming products The manufacture for sale, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1193. Flammability standards or regulations (a) Proceedings by Commission for determination ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1194. Administration and enforcement (a) Enforcement under Federal Trade Commission Act provisions; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1195. Injunction and condemnation proceedings (a) Temporary injunction; venue Whenever ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1196. Penalties Any person who willfully violates section 1192 or 1197(b) of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1197. Guaranties (a) Defense to prosecution No person shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1198. Shipments from foreign countries; demand for redelivery; claim for liquidated damages ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1199. Chapter as additional legislation The provisions of this chapter shall be held to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1200. Persons excluded from operation of chapter The provisions of this chapter shall not ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1201. Study and investigation; research, development and training ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1202. Exemptions (a) Exports; risk of injury to residents of United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1203. Preemption of Federal standards (a) Standards or regulations designed to protect against same risk ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1204. Congressional veto of flammability regulations (a) Transmission to Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1211. Prohibition against transportation of refrigerators without safety devices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1212. Violations; misdemeanor; penalties Any person who violates section 1211 of this title shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1213. Publication of safety standards in Federal Register The Consumer Product Safety Commission shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1214. "Interstate commerce" defined As used in this chapter, the term "interstate commerce" includes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1221. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1222. Authorization of suits against manufacturers; amount of recovery; defenses ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1223. Limitations Any action brought pursuant to this chapter shall be forever ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1224. Antitrust laws as affected No provision of this chapter shall repeal, modify, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1225. State laws as affected This chapter shall not invalidate any provision of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1226. Motor vehicle franchise contract dispute resolution process (a) Election ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1231. Definitions For purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1232. Label and entry requirements Every manufacturer of new automobiles distributed in commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1232a. Repealed. Pub. L. 92-178, title IV, Sec. 401(g)(7)(A), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1233. Violations and penalties (a) Failure to affix required label ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1241. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1242. Introduction, manufacture for introduction, transportation or distribution in interstate commerce; penalty ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1243. Manufacture, sale, or possession within specific jurisdictions; penalty ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1244. Exceptions Sections 1242 and 1243 of this title shall not apply to - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1245. Ballistic knives (a) Prohibition and penalties for possession, manufacture, sale, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1261. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1262. Declaration of hazardous substances (a) Declaration of hazardous substances by regulation; review ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1263. Prohibited acts The following acts and the causing thereof are prohibited: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1264. Penalties; exceptions (a) Criminal penalties Any person who violates ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1265. Seizures (a) Grounds and jurisdiction Any misbranded hazardous substance ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1266. Hearing before report of criminal violation Before any violation of this chapter is ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1267. Injunctions; criminal contempt; trial by court or jury (a) Jurisdiction ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1268. Proceedings in name of United States; subpenas All criminal proceedings and all libel ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1269. Regulations (a) Authority The authority to promulgate regulations for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1270. Examinations and investigations (a) Authority to conduct The Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1271. Records of interstate shipment For the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1272. Publicity; reports; dissemination of information (a) Summaries of judgments, decrees, orders ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1273. Imports (a) Delivery of samples to Commission; examination; refusal of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1274. Remedies respecting banned hazardous substances (a) Notice to protect public; form and contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1275. Toxicological Advisory Board (a) Establishment; functions; review and recommendations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1276. Congressional veto of hazardous substances regulations (a) Transmission to Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1277. Labeling of art materials (a) Regulation status of standard D-4236 of American Society for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1278. Requirements for labeling certain toys and games (a) Toys or games for children who are ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1291. Exemption from antitrust laws of agreements covering the telecasting of sports contests and the combining of professional ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1292. Area telecasting restriction limitation Section 1291 of this title shall not apply to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1293. Intercollegiate and interscholastic football contest limitations The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1294. Antitrust laws unaffected as regards to other activities of professional sports contests ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1295. "Persons" defined As used in this chapter, "persons" means any individual, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1311. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1312. Civil investigative demands (a) Issuance; service; production of material; testimony ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1313. Custodian of documents, answers and transcripts (a) Designation The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1314. Judicial proceedings (a) Petition for enforcement; venue Whenever any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1331. Congressional declaration of policy and purpose It is the policy of the Congress, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1332. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1333. Labeling; requirements; conspicuous statement (a) Required warnings; packages; advertisements; billboards ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1334. Preemption (a) Additional statements No statement relating to smoking ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1335. Unlawful advertisements on medium of electronic communication ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1335a. List of cigarette ingredients; annual submission to Secretary; transmittal to Congress; confidentiality ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1336. Authority of Federal Trade Commission; unfair or deceptive acts or practices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1337. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1338. Criminal penalty Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1339. Injunction proceedings The several district courts of the United States are invested ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1340. Cigarettes for export Packages of cigarettes manufactured, imported, or packaged (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1341. Smoking, research, education and information (a) Establishment of program; Secretary; functions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1351. Declaration of purpose Congress finds that wider diffusion and more effective ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1352. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1353. Selection of designated agency The Governor of any State which wishes to receive ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1354. Five-year plan; annual technical services program The designated agency shall prepare and submit ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1355. Conditions precedent to acceptance of plans and programs for review and approval by Secretary ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1356. Review and approval of plans and programs by Secretary The Secretary shall review ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1357. Interstate cooperation in administration and coordination of plans and programs ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1358. Consent of Congress for interstate compacts; reservation of right to alter, amend, or repeal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1359. Advisory councils for technical services; appointment; functions; compensation and expenses ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1360. Appropriations and payments (a) Authorization of appropriations There are ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1361. Reference services to assist designated agencies to obtain information outside State ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1362. Rules and regulations The Secretary is authorized to establish such policies, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1363. Prohibition against control over educational institutions; functions or responsibilities of other departments ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1364. Annual report by designated agencies to Secretary; reports by Secretary to President and Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1365. Public committee; appointment; functions; report Within three years from September 14, 1965, the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1366. Termination of payments for noncompliance with law or diversion of funds ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1367. Repayments Upon notice by the Secretary to any designated agency or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1368. Records (a) Grant recipients Each recipient of a grant ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1381. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1393. Repealed. Pub. L. 93-492, title I, Sec. 107(b), Oct. 27, 1974, 88 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1431. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1451. Congressional declaration of policy Informed consumers are essential to the fair and efficient ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1452. Unfair and deceptive packaging and labeling; scope of prohibition ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1453. Requirements of labeling; placement, form, and contents of statement of quantity; supplemental statement of quantity ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1454. Rules and regulations (a) Promulgating authority The authority to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1455. Procedure for promulgation of regulations (a) Hearings by Secretary of Health and Human Services ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1456. Enforcement (a) Misbranded consumer commodities Any consumer commodity which ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1457. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1458. Cooperation with State authorities; transmittal of regulations to States; noninterference with existing programs ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1459. Definitions For the purpose of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1460. Savings provisions Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to repeal, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1461. Effect upon State law It is hereby declared that it is the express ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1471. Definitions For the purpose of this Act - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1472. Special packaging standards (a) Establishment The Commission,(!1) may establish ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1473. Conventional packages, marketing (a) Noncomplying packages for elderly or handicapped persons; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1474. Regulations for special packaging standards (a) Rule making procedure; election and application of procedure ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1475. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-35, title XII, Sec. 1205(c), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1476. Preemption of Federal standards (a) Exception for identical State standards ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1501. Establishment of Department; Secretary; seal There shall be at the seat of government ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1503a. Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs There shall be in the Department ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1503b. Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere; duties; appointment; compensation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1504. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-195, Sec. 1(c)(1), June 16, 1982, 96 Stat. 115 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1505. Additional Assistant Secretary; duties, rank of Assistant Secretaries ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1506. Additional Assistant Secretary; appointment; applicability of section 1505 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1507. Additional Assistant Secretary; appointment; compensation; duties There ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1507a. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-31, Sec. 12(5), Aug. 6, 1981, 95 Stat. 154 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1507b. Assistant Secretary of Commerce; appointment; compensation; duties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1507c. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere; duties; appointment; compensation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1508. General Counsel There shall be in the Department of Commerce a General Counsel, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1509. Designation of officer to sign routine papers The Secretary may designate an officer ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1510. Clerical assistants There shall also be such clerical assistants as may from time ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1511. Bureaus in Department The following named bureaus, administrations, services, offices, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1511a. Repealed. Pub. L. 95-219, Sec. 3(a)(2), Dec. 28, 1977, 91 Stat. 1613 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1511b. United States fishery trade officers (a) Appointment For purposes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1511c. Estuarine Programs Office (a) Establishment The Administrator of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1511d. Chesapeake Bay Office (a) Establishment (1) The Secretary of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1511e. Office of Space Commercialization (a) Establishment There is established ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1512. Powers and duties of Department It shall be the province and duty of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1513. Duties and powers vested in Department All duties performed and all power and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1513a. Cost estimates for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration programs included in Department budget ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1514. Basic authority for performance of certain functions and activities of Department ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1515. Records, etc., of bureaus transferred to Department of Commerce ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1516. Statistical information The Secretary of Commerce shall have control of the work of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1516a. Statistics relating to social, health, and economic conditions of Americans of Spanish origin or descent ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1517. Transfer of statistical or scientific work The President is authorized, by order in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1518. Custody of buildings; officers transferred The Secretary of Commerce shall have charge, in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1519. Annual and special reports The Secretary of Commerce shall annually, at the close ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1519a. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-449, Sec. 7(b), Jan. 12, 1983, 96 Stat. 2443 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1520. Repealed. Pub. L. 91-412, Sec. 3(d), Sept. 25, 1970, 84 Stat. 864 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1521. Working capital fund; establishment; amount; uses; reimbursement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1522. Acceptance of gifts and bequests for purposes of the Department; separate fund; disbursements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1523. Tax status of gifts and bequests of property For the purpose of Federal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1524. Investment and reinvestments of moneys; credit and disbursement of interest ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1525. Special studies; special compilations, lists, bulletins, or reports; clearinghouse for technical information; transcripts ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1526. Receipts for work or services; deposit in special accounts; availability for payment of costs, repayment or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1527. Fees or charges for services or publications under existing law unaffected ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1527a. Economics and Statistics Administration Revolving Fund There is hereby established the Economics and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1528. Transferred ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1529. Relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction over certain lands ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1530. Awarding of contracts for performance of commercial activity by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1531. Buying Power Maintenance accounts for International Trade Administration, Export Administration, and United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1532. Telecommunications; electromagnetic radiation; research, analysis, dissemination of information; other functions of Secretary ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1533. Commerce, Science, and Technology Fellowship Program There is established within the Department of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1534. Assessment of fees for access to environmental data (a) Basis of assessment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1535. Office of Space Commerce; report of activities Commencing in fiscal year 1992, and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1536. Prohibition against fraudulent use of "Made in America" labels ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1537. Needs assessment for data management, archival, and distribution ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1538. Notice of reprogramming (a) In general The Secretary of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1539. Financial assistance (a) Processing of applications Within 12 months ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1540. Cooperative agreements The Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Under Secretary of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1541. Administrative Law Judges Notwithstanding section 559 of title 5, with respect to any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1542. Establishment of the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1601. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose (a) Informed use of credit ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1602. Definitions and rules of construction (a) The definitions and rules of construction set ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1603. Exempted transactions This subchapter does not apply to the following: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1604. Disclosure guidelines (a) Promulgation, contents, etc., of regulations The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1605. Determination of finance charge (a) "Finance charge" defined Except ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1606. Determination of annual percentage rate (a) "Annual percentage rate" defined ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1607. Administrative enforcement (a) Enforcing agencies Compliance with the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1608. Views of other agencies In the exercise of its functions under this subchapter, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1609. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-239, Sec. 3(b)(1), Mar. 23, 1976, 90 Stat. 253 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1610. Effect on other laws (a) Inconsistent provisions; procedures applicable for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1611. Criminal liability for willful and knowing violation Whoever willfully and knowingly ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1612. Effect on government agencies (a) Consultation requirements respecting compliance of credit ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1613. Annual reports to Congress by Board Each year the Board shall make a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1614. Repealed. Pub. L. 96-221, title VI, Sec. 616(b), Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1615. Prohibition on use of "Rule of 78's" in connection with mortgage refinancings and other consumer loans ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1631. Disclosure requirements (a) Duty of creditor or lessor respecting one or more than one ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1632. Form of disclosure; additional information (a) Information clearly and conspicuously disclosed; "annual ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1633. Exemption for State-regulated transactions The Board shall by regulation exempt from the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1634. Effect of subsequent occurrence If information disclosed in accordance with this part is ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1635. Right of rescission as to certain transactions (a) Disclosure of obligor's right to rescind ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1636. Repealed. Pub. L. 96-221, title VI, Sec. 614(e)(1), Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1637. Open end consumer credit plans (a) Required disclosures by creditor ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1637a. Disclosure requirements for open end consumer credit plans secured by consumer's principal dwelling ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1638. Transactions other than under an open end credit plan (a) Required disclosures by creditor ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1639. Requirements for certain mortgages (a) Disclosures (1) Specific disclosures ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1640. Civil liability (a) Individual or class action for damages; amount of award; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1641. Liability of assignees (a) Prerequisites Except as otherwise specifically ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1642. Issuance of credit cards No credit card shall be issued except in response ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1643. Liability of holder of credit card (a) Limits on liability ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1644. Fraudulent use of credit cards; penalties (a) Use, attempt or conspiracy to use card in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1645. Business credit cards; limits on liability of employees The exemption provided by section ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1646. Dissemination of annual percentage rates; implementation, etc. (a) Annual ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1647. Home equity plans (a) Index requirement In the case ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1648. Reverse mortgages (a) In general In addition to the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1649. Certain limitations on liability (a) Limitations on liability For ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1661. Catalogs and multiple-page advertisements For the purposes of this part, a catalog or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1662. Advertising of downpayments and installments No advertisement to aid, promote, or assist directly ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1663. Advertising of open end credit plans No advertisement to aid, promote, or assist ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1664. Advertising of credit other than open end plans (a) Exclusion of open end credit plans ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1665. Nonliability of advertising media There is no liability under this part on the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1665a. Use of annual percentage rate in oral disclosures; exceptions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1665b. Advertising of open end consumer credit plans secured by consumer's principal dwelling ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666. Correction of billing errors (a) Written notice by obligor to creditor; time for and contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666a. Regulation of credit reports (a) Reports by creditor on obligor's failure to pay amount regarded ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666b. Length of billing period in credit statement for imposition of finance charge; effect of failure of timely mailing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666c. Prompt crediting of payments; imposition of finance charge ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666d. Treatment of credit balances Whenever a credit balance in excess of $1 is ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666e. Notification of credit card issuer by seller of return of goods, etc., by obligor; credit for account of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666f. Inducements to cardholders by sellers of cash discounts for payments by cash, check or similar means; finance charge ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666g. Tie-in services prohibited for issuance of credit card Notwithstanding any agreement to the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666h. Offset of cardholder's indebtedness by issuer of credit card with funds deposited with issuer by cardholder; remedies of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666i. Assertion by cardholder against card issuer of claims and defenses arising out of credit card transaction; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1666j. Applicability of State laws (a) Consistency of provisions This ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667. Definitions For purposes of this part - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667a. Consumer lease disclosures Each lessor shall give a lessee prior to the consummation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667b. Lessee's liability on expiration or termination of lease (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667c. Consumer lease advertising; liability of advertising media (a) In ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667d. Civil liability of lessors (a) Grounds for maintenance of action ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667e. Applicability of State laws; exemptions by Board from leasing requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1667f. Regulations (a) Regulations authorized (1) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1671. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose (a) Disadvantages of garnishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1672. Definitions For the purposes of this subchapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1673. Restriction on garnishment (a) Maximum allowable garnishment Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1674. Restriction on discharge from employment by reason of garnishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1675. Exemption for State-regulated garnishments The Secretary of Labor may by regulation exempt from ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1676. Enforcement by Secretary of Labor The Secretary of Labor, acting through the Wage ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1677. Effect on State laws This subchapter does not annul, alter, or affect, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679. Findings and purposes (a) Findings The Congress makes the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679a. Definitions For purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions apply: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679b. Prohibited practices (a) In general No person may - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679c. Disclosures (a) Disclosure required Any credit repair organization shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679d. Credit repair organizations contracts (a) Written contracts required No ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679e. Right to cancel contract (a) In general Any consumer ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679f. Noncompliance with this subchapter (a) Consumer waivers invalid Any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679g. Civil liability (a) Liability established Any person who fails ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679h. Administrative enforcement (a) In general Compliance with the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679i. Statute of limitations Any action to enforce any liability under this subchapter may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1679j. Relation to State law This subchapter shall not annul, alter, affect, or exempt ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681. Congressional findings and statement of purpose (a) Accuracy and fairness of credit reporting ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681a. Definitions; rules of construction (a) Definitions and rules of construction set forth in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681b. Permissible purposes of consumer reports (a) In general Subject ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681c-1. Identity theft prevention; fraud alerts and active duty alerts ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681c-2. Block of information resulting from identity theft (a) Block ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681c. Requirements relating to information contained in consumer reports (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681d. Disclosure of investigative consumer reports (a) Disclosure of fact of preparation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681e. Compliance procedures (a) Identity and purposes of credit users ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681f. Disclosures to governmental agencies Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1681b of this title, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681g. Disclosures to consumers (a) Information on file; sources; report recipients ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681h. Conditions and form of disclosure to consumers (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681i. Procedure in case of disputed accuracy (a) Reinvestigations of disputed information ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681j. Charges for certain disclosures (a) Free annual disclosure (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681k. Public record information for employment purposes (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681l. Restrictions on investigative consumer reports Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares an investigative ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681m. Requirements on users of consumer reports (a) Duties of users taking adverse actions on basis ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681n. Civil liability for willful noncompliance (a) In general Any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681o. Civil liability for negligent noncompliance (a) In general Any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681p. Jurisdiction of courts; limitation of actions An action to enforce any liability created ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681q. Obtaining information under false pretenses Any person who knowingly and willfully obtains information ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681r. Unauthorized disclosures by officers or employees Any officer or employee of a consumer ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681s-1. Information on overdue child support obligations Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681s-2. Responsibilities of furnishers of information to consumer reporting agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681s-3. Affiliate sharing (a) Special rule for solicitation for purposes of marketing ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681s. Administrative enforcement (a) Enforcement by Federal Trade Commission (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681t. Relation to State laws (a) In general Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681u. Disclosures to FBI for counterintelligence purposes (a) Identity of financial institutions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681v. Disclosures to governmental agencies for counterterrorism purposes (a) Disclosure ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681w. Disposal of records (a) Regulations (1) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1681x. Corporate and technological circumvention prohibited The Commission shall prescribe regulations, to become effective ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691. Scope of prohibition (a) Activities constituting discrimination It shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691a. Definitions; rules of construction (a) The definitions and rules of construction set forth ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691b. Promulgation of regulations by Board; establishment of Consumer Advisory Council by Board; duties, membership, etc., of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691c-1. Incentives for self-testing and self-correction (a) Privileged information (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691c. Administrative enforcement (a) Enforcing agencies Compliance with the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691d. Applicability of other laws (a) Requests for signature of husband and wife for creation of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691e. Civil liability (a) Individual or class action for actual damages ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1691f. Annual reports to Congress; contents Each year, the Board and the Attorney General ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose (a) Abusive practices ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692a. Definitions As used in this subchapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692b. Acquisition of location information Any debt collector communicating with any person other than ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692c. Communication in connection with debt collection (a) Communication with the consumer generally ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692d. Harassment or abuse A debt collector may not engage in any conduct the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692e. False or misleading representations A debt collector may not use any false, deceptive, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692f. Unfair practices A debt collector may not use unfair or unconscionable means to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692g. Validation of debts (a) Notice of debt; contents Within ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692h. Multiple debts If any consumer owes multiple debts and makes any single payment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692i. Legal actions by debt collectors (a) Venue Any debt ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692j. Furnishing certain deceptive forms (a) It is unlawful to design, compile, and furnish ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692k. Civil liability (a) Amount of damages Except as otherwise ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692l. Administrative enforcement (a) Federal Trade Commission Compliance with this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692m. Reports to Congress by the Commission; views of other Federal agencies ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692n. Relation to State laws This subchapter does not annul, alter, or affect, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1692o. Exemption for State regulation The Commission shall by regulation exempt from the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose (a) Rights and liabilities undefined ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693a. Definitions As used in this subchapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693b. Regulations (a) Prescription by Board The Board shall prescribe ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693c. Terms and conditions of transfers (a) Disclosures; time; form; contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693d. Documentation of transfers (a) Availability of written documentation to consumer; contents ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693e. Preauthorized transfers (a) A preauthorized electronic fund transfer from a consumer's ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693f. Error resolution (a) Notification to financial institution of error ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693g. Consumer liability (a) Unauthorized electronic fund transfers; limit A ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693h. Liability of financial institutions (a) Action or failure to act proximately causing damages ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693i. Issuance of cards or other means of access (a) Prohibition; proper issuance ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693j. Suspension of obligations If a system malfunction prevents the effectuation of an ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693k. Compulsory use of electronic fund transfers No person may - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693l. Waiver of rights No writing or other agreement between a consumer and any ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693m. Civil liability (a) Individual or class action for damages; amount of award ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693n. Criminal liability (a) Violations respecting giving of false or inaccurate ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693o. Administrative enforcement (a) Enforcing agencies Compliance with the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693p. Reports to Congress (a) Not later than twelve months after the effective date ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693q. Relation to State laws This subchapter does not annul, alter, or affect the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1693r. Exemption for State regulation The Board shall by regulation exempt from the requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1701. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter, the term - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1702. Exemptions (a) Sale or lease of lots generally Unless ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1703. Requirements respecting sale or lease of lots (a) Prohibited activities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1704. Registration of subdivisions (a) Filing of statement of record ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1705. Information required in statement of record The statement of record shall contain the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1706. Effective date of statements of record and amendments thereto ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1707. Property report (a) Contents of report A property report ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1708. Certification of substantially equivalent State law (a) Criteria; request by State ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1709. Civil liabilities (a) Violations; relief recoverable A purchaser or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1710. Court review of orders (a) Petition; jurisdiction; findings of Secretary; additional ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1711. Limitation of actions (a) Section 1703(a) violations No action ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1712. Contrary stipulations void Any condition, stipulation, or provision binding any person ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1713. Additional remedies The rights and remedies provided by this chapter shall be in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1714. Investigations, injunctions, and prosecution of offenses (a) Permanent or temporary injunction or restraining order; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1715. Administration (a) Delegation of functions, duties, and powers; scope of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1716. Unlawful representations The fact that a statement of record with respect to a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1717. Penalties for violations Any person who willfully violates any of the provisions of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1717a. Civil money penalties (a) In general (1) Authority ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1718. Rules, regulations, and orders The Secretary shall have authority from time to time ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1719. Jurisdiction of offenses and suits The district courts of the United States, the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1719a. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-66, title I, Sec. 1071(c), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1720. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1801. Congressional declaration of policy In the public interest of maintaining a newspaper press ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1802. Definitions As used in this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1803. Antitrust exemptions (a) Joint operating arrangements entered into prior to July 24, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1804. Reinstatement of joint operating arrangements previously adjudged unlawful under antitrust laws ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1821. Definitions As used in this chapter unless the context otherwise requires: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1822. Congressional statement of findings The Congress finds and declares that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1823. Horse shows and exhibitions (a) Disqualification of horses The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1824. Unlawful acts The following conduct is prohibited: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1825. Violations and penalties (a) Criminal acts and penalties (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1826. Notice of violations to Attorney General Whenever the Secretary believes that a willful ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1827. Utilization of personnel of Department of Agriculture and officers and employees of consenting States; technical and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1828. Rules and regulations The Secretary is authorized to issue such rules and regulations ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1829. Preemption of State laws; concurrent jurisdiction; prohibition on certain State action ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1830. Omitted ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1831. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1841. Emergency Loan Guarantee Board; establishment; membership; voting ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1842. Authority for loan guarantees; terms and conditions The Board, on such terms and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1843. Limitations and conditions of loan guarantees (a) Necessary findings ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1844. Security for loan guarantees In negotiating a loan guarantee under this chapter, the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1845. Requirements applicable to loan guarantees (a) Stock dividends or other payments, prohibition; waiver ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1846. Powers and duties (a) Board; inspection of documents; disapproval of certain ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1847. Maximum obligation The maximum obligation of the Board under all outstanding loans ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1848. Emergency loan guarantee fund (a) Establishment; use; investment There ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1849. Federal Reserve banks as fiscal agents Any Federal Reserve bank which is requested ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1850. Protection of Government's interest (a) Attorney General, enforcement authority; payments into ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1851. Reports to Congress; recommendations The Board shall submit to the Congress annually a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1852. Termination date The authority of the Board to enter into any guarantee or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1901. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1963a. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 1964. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2003. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379; Pub. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2011. Repealed. Pub. L. 103-429, Sec. 11(b), Oct. 31, 1994, 108 Stat. 4392 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2051. Congressional findings and declaration of purpose (a) The Congress finds that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2052. Definitions (a) For purposes of this chapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2053. Consumer Product Safety Commission (a) Establishment; Chairman An independent ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2054. Product safety information and research (a) Injury Information Clearinghouse; duties ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2055. Public disclosure of information (a) Disclosure requirements for manufacturers or private labelers; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2056. Consumer product safety standards (a) Types of requirements The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2057. Banned hazardous products Whenever the Commission finds that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2057a. Banning of butyl nitrite (a) In general Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2057b. Banning of isopropal nitrite and other nitrites (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2058. Procedure for consumer product safety rules (a) Commencement of proceeding; publication of prescribed notice of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2059. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-35, title XII, Sec. 1210, Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2060. Judicial review of consumer product safety rules (a) Petition by persons adversely affected, consumers, or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2061. Imminent hazards (a) Filing of action The Commission may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2062. Repealed. Pub. L. 97-35, title XII, Sec. 1211(b), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2063. Product certification and labeling (a) Certification accompanying product; products with more than one ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2064. Substantial product hazards (a) "Substantial product hazard" defined For ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2065. Inspection and recordkeeping (a) For purposes of implementing this chapter, or rules or ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2066. Imported products (a) Refusal of admission Any consumer product ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2067. Exemption of exports (a) Risk of injury to consumers within United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2068. Prohibited acts (a) Designation It shall be unlawful for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2069. Civil penalties (a) Amount of penalty (1) Any person ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2070. Criminal penalties (a) Any person who knowingly and willfully violates section 2068 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2071. Injunctive enforcement and seizure (a) Jurisdiction The United States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2072. Suits for damages (a) Persons injured; costs; amount in controversy ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2073. Private enforcement Any interested person (including any individual or nonprofit, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2074. Private remedies (a) Liability at common law or under State statute not relieved by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2075. State standards (a) State compliance to Federal standards Whenever ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2076. Additional functions of Consumer Product Safety Commission (a) Authority ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2076a. Report on civil penalties (1) Beginning 1 year after November 16, 1990, and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2077. Chronic Hazard Advisory Panels (a) Appointment; purposes The Commission ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2078. Cooperation with States and other Federal agencies (a) Programs to promote Federal-State cooperation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2079. Transfers of functions (a) Hazardous substances and poisons The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2080. Limitations on jurisdiction of Consumer Product Safety Commission (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2081. Authorization of appropriations (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the purposes ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2082. Interim cellulose insulation safety standard (a) Applicability of specification of General Services ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2083. Congressional veto of consumer product safety rules (a) Transmission to Congress ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2084. Information reporting (a) Notification of settlements or judgments If ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2085. Low-speed electric bicycles (a) Construction Notwithstanding any other provision ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2101. Marking requirements (a) Political items The manufacture in the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2102. Private enforcement If any person violates section 2101(a) or (b) of this title ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2103. Enforcement by Federal Trade Commission (a) Statutory authority Except ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2104. Imports Any item imported into the United States in violation of section ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2105. Application of other laws The provisions of this chapter are in addition to, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2106. Definitions For purposes of this chapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2201. Congressional findings The Congress finds that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2202. Declaration of purpose It is declared to be the purpose of Congress in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2203. Definitions As used in this chapter, the term - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2204. United States Fire Administration (a) Establishment There is hereby ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2205. Public education The Administrator is authorized to take all steps necessary to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2206. National Academy for Fire Prevention and Control (a) Establishment ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2207. Fire technology (a) Development The Administrator shall conduct a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2208. National Fire Data Center (a) Functions The Administrator shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2209. Master plans (a) Encouragement by Administrator The establishment of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2210. Reimbursement for costs of firefighting on Federal property (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2211. Review of fire prevention codes The Administrator is authorized to review, evaluate, and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2212. Fire safety effectiveness statements The Administrator is authorized to encourage owners and managers ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2213. Annual conference The Administrator is authorized to organize, or to participate in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2214. Public safety awards (a) Establishment There is hereby established ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2215. Reports to Congress and President The Director shall report to the Congress and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2216. Authorization of appropriations (a) There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2217. Public access to information Copies of any document, report, statement, or information ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2218. Administrative provisions (a) Assistance to Administrator Each department, agency, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2219. Assistance to Consumer Product Safety Commission Upon request, the Administrator shall assist the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2220. Arson prevention, detection, and control The Administrator shall - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2221. Arson prevention grants (a) Definitions As used in this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2223a. Review The Administrator of the United States Fire Administration ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2223b. Working group For the purpose of carrying out section 2223a of this title, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2223c. Report and recommendations The working group established under section 2223b of this title ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2223d. Annual revision of recommendations After the submission of the report cited in section ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2223e. "Emergency response personnel" defined As used in sections 2223a to 2223e of this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2224. Listings of places of public accommodation (a) Submissions by States ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2225. Fire prevention and control guidelines for places of public accommodation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2225a. Prohibiting Federal funding of conferences held at non-certified places of public accommodation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2226. Dissemination of fire prevention and control information The Director, acting through the Administrator, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2227. Fire safety systems in federally assisted buildings (a) Definitions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2228. CPR training No funds shall be made available to a State or local ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2229. Firefighter assistance (a) Definition of firefighting personnel In this ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2229a. Expansion of pre-September 11, 2001, fire grant program (a) Expanded authority to make grants ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2230. Surplus and excess Federal equipment The Administrator shall make publicly available, including ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2231. Cooperative agreements with Federal facilities The Administrator shall make publicly available, including ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2232. Burn research (a) Office The Director of the Federal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2301. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2302. Rules governing contents of warranties (a) Full and conspicuous disclosure of terms and conditions; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2303. Designation of written warranties (a) Full (statement of duration) or limited warranty ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2304. Federal minimum standards for warranties (a) Remedies under written warranty; duration of implied warranty; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2305. Full and limited warranting of a consumer product Nothing in this chapter shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2306. Service contracts; rules for full, clear and conspicuous disclosure of terms and conditions; addition to or in lieu ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2307. Designation of representatives by warrantor to perform duties under written or implied warranty ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2308. Implied warranties (a) Restrictions on disclaimers or modifications No ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2309. Procedures applicable to promulgation of rules by Commission (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2310. Remedies in consumer disputes (a) Informal dispute settlement procedures; establishment; rules ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2311. Applicability to other laws (a) Federal Trade Commission Act and Federal Seed Act ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2312. Effective dates (a) Effective date of chapter Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2401. Congressional findings The Congress finds that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2402. Congressional statement of purpose It is the purpose of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2403. Congressional declaration of policy (a) Stimulation of high rate of productivity growth ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2404. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2411. Establishment There is hereby established as an independent establishment of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2412. Board of Directors (a) Membership The Center shall have ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2413. Executive Director and Deputy Director (a) Appointment of Executive Director; term of temporary Executive ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2414. Functions of the Center The Center shall - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2415. Powers of the Center In carrying out its functions, the Center is authorized ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2416. Contracts and other funding arrangements (a) Qualification of contracts or arrangements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2417. Criteria for participating parties (a) Establishment of criteria by regulation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2418. Annual report (a) Contents Not later than December 31 ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2431. Liaison with Center (a) Designee Each department, agency, and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2432. Internal review Each department, agency, and independent establishment of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2433. Support of external activities Each department, agency, and independent establishment of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2434. Internal productivity Each department, agency, and independent establishment of the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2435. Other statutory obligations Nothing in this subchapter affects any specific statutory ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2451. Authority of Executive Director The Executive Director is authorized to - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2461. Audit, review, and evaluation (a) Audit, etc., by Comptroller General ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2471. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2501. Congressional findings and policy (a) The Congress finds and declares that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2502. Definitions As used in this chapter, the term - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2503. Duties of Secretary of Energy (a) Establishment of project ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2504. Coordination between Secretary of Energy and other agencies (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2505. Research and development The Secretary of Energy, acting through appropriate agencies and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2506. Demonstrations (a) Data development; baseline data; acquisition of vehicles ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2507. Contracts (a) Research, development, and demonstration The Secretary of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2508. Encouragement and protection of small business (a) Opportunity to participate ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2509. Loan guarantees (a) Congressional policy It is the policy ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2510. Use of electric and hybrid vehicles by Federal agencies The Postmaster General of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2511. Patents Section 5908 of title 42 shall apply to any contract (including ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2512. Studies (a) Bias of surface transportation systems; submission of report ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2513. Repealed. Pub. L. 104-66, title I, Sec. 1051(o), Dec. 21, 1995, 109 Stat. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2514. Authorization for appropriations (a) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2601. Findings, policy, and intent (a) Findings The Congress finds ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2602. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2603. Testing of chemical substances and mixtures (a) Testing requirements ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2604. Manufacturing and processing notices (a) In general (1) Except ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2605. Regulation of hazardous chemical substances and mixtures (a) Scope of regulation ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2606. Imminent hazards (a) Actions authorized and required (1) The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2607. Reporting and retention of information (a) Reports (1) The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2608. Relationship to other Federal laws (a) Laws not administered by the Administrator ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2609. Research, development, collection, dissemination, and utilization of data (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2610. Inspections and subpoenas (a) In general For purposes of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2611. Exports (a) In general (1) Except as provided in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2612. Entry into customs territory of the United States (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2613. Disclosure of data (a) In general Except as provided ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2614. Prohibited acts It shall be unlawful for any person to - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2615. Penalties (a) Civil (1) Any person who violates a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2616. Specific enforcement and seizure (a) Specific enforcement (1) The ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2617. Preemption (a) Effect on State law (1) Except as ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2618. Judicial review (a) In general (1)(A) Not later than ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2619. Citizens' civil actions (a) In general Except as provided ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2620. Citizens' petitions (a) In general Any person may petition ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2621. National defense waiver The Administrator shall waive compliance with any provision of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2622. Employee protection (a) In general No employer may discharge ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2623. Employment effects (a) In general The Administrator shall evaluate ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2624. Studies (a) Indemnification study The Administrator shall conduct a ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2625. Administration (a) Cooperation of Federal agencies Upon request by ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2626. Development and evaluation of test methods (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2627. State programs (a) In general For the purpose of ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2628. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2629. Annual report The Administrator shall prepare and submit to the President and ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2641. Congressional findings and purpose (a) Findings The Congress finds ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2642. Definitions For purposes of this subchapter - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2643. EPA regulations (a) In general Within 360 days after ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2644. Requirements if EPA fails to promulgate regulations (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2645. Submission to State Governor (a) Submission Within 720 days ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2646. Contractor and laboratory accreditation (a) Contractor accreditation A person ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2647. Enforcement (a) Penalties Any local educational agency - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2648. Emergency authority (a) Emergency action (1) Authority ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2649. State and Federal law (a) No preemption Nothing in ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2650. Asbestos contractors and local educational agencies (a) Study (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2651. Public protection (a) Public protection No State or local ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2652. Asbestos Ombudsman (a) Appointment The Administrator shall appoint an ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2653. EPA study of asbestos-containing material in public buildings ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2654. Transitional rules Any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency under ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2655. Worker protection (a) Prohibition on certain activities Until the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2656. Training grants (a) Grants The Administrator is authorized to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2661. National goal The national long-term goal of the United States with respect to ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2662. Definitions For purposes of this subchapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2663. EPA citizen's guide (a) Publication In order to make ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2664. Model construction standards and techniques The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2665. Technical assistance to States for radon programs (a) Required activities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2666. Grant assistance to States for radon programs (a) In general ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2667. Radon in schools (a) Study of radon in schools ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2668. Regional radon training centers (a) Funding program Upon application ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2669. Study of radon in Federal buildings (a) Study requirement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2670. Regulations The Administrator is authorized to issue such regulations as may ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2671. Additional authorizations Amounts authorized to be appropriated in this subchapter for ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2681. Definitions For the purposes of this subchapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2682. Lead-based paint activities training and certification (a) Regulations (1) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2683. Identification of dangerous levels of lead Within 18 months after October 28, 1992, ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2684. Authorized State programs (a) Approval Any State which seeks ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2685. Lead abatement and measurement (a) Program to promote lead exposure abatement ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2686. Lead hazard information pamphlet (a) Lead hazard information pamphlet ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2687. Regulations The regulations of the Administrator under this subchapter shall ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2688. Control of lead-based paint hazards at Federal facilities ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2689. Prohibited acts It shall be unlawful for any person to fail or refuse ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2690. Relationship to other Federal law Nothing in this subchapter shall affect the authority ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2691. General provisions relating to administrative proceedings (a) Applicability ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2692. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2701. Congressional findings and purpose (a) The Congress finds that - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2702. Definitions As used in this chapter, the term - ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2703. Advanced systems program implementation by Secretary of Energy (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2704. Evaluation by Secretary of Transportation on utilization of advanced technology by automobile industry ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2705. Coordinating and consulting requirements and authorities of Secretary of Energy ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2706. Informational and testing functions of Secretary of Energy (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2707. Patents and inventions; statutory provisions applicable; contracts or grants covered ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2708. Comptroller General audit and examination of books, etc.; statutory provisions applicable; contracts or grants ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2709. Reports to Congress by Secretary of Energy (a) Comprehensive program, etc. ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2710. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2801. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1)(A) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2802. Franchise relationship (a) General prohibition against termination or nonrenewal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2803. Trial and interim franchises (a) Nonapplicability of statutory nonrenewal provisions ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2804. Notification of termination or nonrenewal of franchise relationship (a) ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2805. Enforcement provisions (a) Maintenance of civil action by franchisee against franchisor; ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2806. Relationship of statutory provisions to State and local laws ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2821. Definitions As used in this subchapter: ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2822. Automotive fuel rating testing and disclosure requirements (a) Determination ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2823. Administration and enforcement provisions (a) Procedural, investigative, and enforcement powers of Federal ...

01/03/05 Sec. 2824. Relationship of statutory provisions to State and local laws ...