15 USC § 1269 - Regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s1269"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "15 USC § 1269 - Regulations"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "1269"
section_name: "Regulations"
chapter_number: 30
chapter_name: "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 86–613, § 10, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 378; Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 204(b)(4)(B), (E), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3041, 3042.)"
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# § 1269. Regulations

**(a)** **Authority** The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement of this chapter, except as otherwise provided in this section, is vested in the Commission.

**(b)** **Joint regulations** section 1273 of this title

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Commission shall jointly prescribe regulations for the efficient enforcement of the provisions of , except as otherwise provided therein. Such regulations shall be promulgated in such manner and take effect at such time, after due notice, as the Commission shall determine.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 86–613, § 10, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 378; Pub. L. 110–314, title II, § 204(b)(4)(B), (E), Aug. 14, 2008, 122 Stat. 3041, 3042.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2008—Subsec. (a). , substituted “Commission” for “Secretary”.

Subsec. (b). , substituted “Commission” for “Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare” in two places.