40 CFR § 60.117b - Delegation of authority.

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# 60.117b Delegation of authority.

(a) In delegating implementation and enforcement authority to a State under section 111(c) of the Act, the authorities contained in paragraph (b) of this section shall be retained by the Administrator and not transferred to a State.

(b) Authorities which will not be delegated to States: §§ 60.111b(f)(4), 60.114b, 60.116b(e)(3)(iii), 60.116b(e)(3)(iv), and 60.116b(f)(2)(iii), and approval of an alternative to any electronic reporting to the EPA required by this subpart.

[52 FR 11429, Apr. 8, 1987, as amended at 52 FR 22780, June 16, 1987; 89 FR 83319, Oct. 15, 2024]