42 USC § 6955 - Marketing policies, establishment; nondiscrimination requirement
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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s6955"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "42 USC § 6955 - Marketing policies, establishment; nondiscrimination requirement"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "6955"
section_name: "Marketing policies, establishment; nondiscrimination requirement"
chapter_number: 82
chapter_name: "SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "DUTIES OF SECRETARY OF COMMERCE IN RESOURCE AND RECOVERY"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 89–272, title II, § 5005, as added Pub. L. 96–482, § 21(c)(1), Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2346.)"
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# § 6955. Marketing policies, establishment; nondiscrimination requirement
In establishing any policies which may affect the development of new markets for recovered materials and in making any determination concerning whether or not to impose monitoring or other controls on any marketing or transfer of recovered materials, the Secretary of Commerce may consider whether to establish the same or similar policies or impose the same or similar monitoring or other controls on virgin materials.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–272, title II, § 5005, as added Pub. L. 96–482, § 21(c)(1), Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2346.)