49 USC 5907: Regulations and effective date
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49 USC 5907: Regulations and effective date Text contains those laws in effect on January 4, 1995
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§5907. Regulations and effective date

(a) Regulations.-Not later than July 25, 1993, the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe final regulations to enforce this chapter. The Secretary may establish by regulation exemptions to the regulations that are in the public interest and consistent with the purposes of this chapter.

(b) Effective Date.-This chapter is effective on the date final regulations to enforce this chapter are prescribed.

( Pub. L. 103–272, §1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 862 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
5907(a) 49:508 (note). Oct. 28, 1992, Pub. L. 102–548, §2(d), 106 Stat. 3649 .
5907(b) 49:508(a)(3) (related to effective date).

In subsection (a), the words "shall initiate a proceeding to issue regulations . . . within 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act" are omitted as executed.

Subsection (b) is substituted for the source provision and made applicable to the entire chapter for clarity.

Regulations

Final regulations implementing this chapter were issued by the Administrator on Dec. 22, 1994, 59 F.R. 67544, effective June 27, 1995. This effective date was extended until Sept. 27, 1995, by notice of the Administrator on May 11, 1995, 60 F.R. 26001. This date was further extended until Sept. 1, 1996, by determination of the Administrator on Aug. 3, 1995, 60 F.R. 40761.