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15 U.S.C. 8008: ApplicabilityText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 106-POOL AND SPA SAFETY

§8008. Applicability

This chapter 11 See References in Text note below. is applicable to the United States and its territories, including American Samoa, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands.

( Pub. L. 110–140, title XIV, § 1409 , as added Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 238(3) , Aug. 14, 2008 , 122 Stat. 3076 .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” and was translated as reading “this title”, meaning title XIV of Pub. L. 110–140, known as the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.