{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s14331","title_num":"42","num":"§ 14331.","heading":"Purpose","status":null,"guid":"id7b88aae1-4aa7-11eb-94f5-9ff2c44f6f3c","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 104–142, title II, § 202, May 13, 1996, 110 Stat. 1336.)","seq_in_title":7188,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch137/schIII","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42","level":"title","num":"Title 42—","heading":"THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch137","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 137—","heading":"MANAGEMENT OF RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES AND BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch137/schIII","level":"subchapter","num":"SUBCHAPTER III—","heading":"MANAGEMENT OF BATTERIES CONTAINING MERCURY","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id8faccb9c-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s14331\"><num value=\"14331\">§ 14331.</num><heading> Purpose</heading><content>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The purpose of this subchapter is to phase out the use of batteries containing mercury.</p>\n</content><sourceCredit id=\"id8faccb9d-86fb-11e9-b915-8b3e54686b9f\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/104/142/tII/s202\">Pub. L. 104–142, title II, § 202</ref>, <date date=\"1996-05-13\">May 13, 1996</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/110/1336\">110 Stat. 1336</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"116-252","currency_date":"2020-12-22","congress":116,"law_num":252,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":222,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["18","20","31","34","40","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-19","currency_date":"2019-05-31","congress":116,"law_num":19,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":174,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["25","42"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}