{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/s6312","title_num":"42","num":"§ 6312.","heading":"Purposes and coverage","status":null,"guid":"id7628efac-4aa7-11eb-94f5-9ff2c44f6f3c","source_credit":"(Pub. L. 94–163, title III, § 341, as added Pub. L. 95–619, title IV, § 441(a), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3268.)","seq_in_title":4795,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch77/schIII/ptA–1","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/ch77","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 77—","heading":"ENERGY CONSERVATION","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch77/schIII","level":"subchapter","num":"SUBCHAPTER III—","heading":"IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t42/ch77/schIII/ptA–1","level":"part","num":"Part A–1—","heading":"Certain Industrial Equipment","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=\"idabdaea25-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s6312\"><num value=\"6312\">§ 6312.</num><heading> Purposes and coverage</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"idabdaea26-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s6312/a\"><num value=\"a\" class=\"bold\">(a)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Congressional statement of purpose</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">It is the purpose of this part to improve the efficiency of electric motors and pumps and certain other industrial equipment in order to conserve the energy resources of the Nation.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"idabdaea27-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s6312/b\"><num value=\"b\" class=\"bold\">(b)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Inclusion of industrial equipment as covered equipment</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The Secretary may, by rule, include a type of industrial equipment as covered equipment if he determines that to do so is necessary to carry out the purposes of this part.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"idabdb1138-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s6312/c\"><num value=\"c\" class=\"bold\">(c)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Inclusion of component parts of consumer products as industrial equipment</heading><chapeau style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The Secretary may, by rule, include as industrial equipment articles which are component parts of consumer products, if he determines that—</chapeau><paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idabdb1139-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s6312/c/1\"><num value=\"1\">(1)</num><content> such articles are, to a significant extent, distributed in commerce other than as component parts for consumer products; and</content>\n</paragraph>\n<paragraph style=\"-uslm-lc:I12\" class=\"indent1\" id=\"idabdb113a-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t42/s6312/c/2\"><num value=\"2\">(2)</num><content> such articles meet the requirements of <ref href=\"/us/usc/t42/s6311/2/A\">section 6311(2)(A) of this title</ref> (other than clauses (ii) and (iii)).</content>\n</paragraph>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"idabdb113b-09a0-11eb-a85b-f5cef3d06f4d\">(<ref href=\"/us/pl/94/163/tIII/s341\">Pub. L. 94–163, title III, § 341</ref>, as added <ref href=\"/us/pl/95/619/tIV/s441/a\">Pub. L. 95–619, title IV, § 441(a)</ref>, <date date=\"1978-11-09\">Nov. 9, 1978</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/92/3268\">92 Stat. 3268</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":"116-163","currency_date":"2020-10-02","congress":116,"law_num":163,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":214,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","03","06","07","08","10","15","17","18","21","22","23","26","28","31","35","36","38","40","42","45","49","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}