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5 U.S.C. 606: Effect on other lawText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 5-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEESCHAPTER 6-THE ANALYSIS OF REGULATORY FUNCTIONS

§606. Effect on other law

The requirements of sections 603 and 604 of this title do not alter in any manner standards otherwise applicable by law to agency action.

(Added Pub. L. 96–354, § 3(a) , Sept. 19, 1980 , 94 Stat. 1168 .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Jan. 1, 1981, see section 4 of Pub. L. 96–354, set out as a note under section 601 of this title.