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6 U.S.C. § 626 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 6. Domestic Security § 626. Relationship to other laws

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a)Other Federal laws

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to supersede, amend, alter, or affect any Federal law that--

(1) regulates (including by requiring information to be submitted or made available) the manufacture, distribution in commerce, use, handling, sale, other treatment, or disposal of chemical substances or mixtures; or

(2) authorizes or requires the disclosure of any record or information obtained from a chemical facility under any law other than this subchapter.

(b)States and political subdivisions

This subchapter shall not preclude or deny any right of any State or political subdivision thereof to adopt or enforce any regulation, requirement, or standard of performance with respect to chemical facility security that is more stringent than a regulation, requirement, or standard of performance issued under this section, or otherwise impair any right or jurisdiction of any State with respect to chemical facilities within that State, unless there is an actual conflict between this section and the law of that State.

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