42 USC § 6975 - Separability

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s6975"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "42 USC § 6975 - Separability"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "6975"
section_name: "Separability"
chapter_number: 82
chapter_name: "SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL"
subchapter_number: "VII"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS"
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, § 7005, as added Pub. L. 94–580, § 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2827.)"
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# § 6975. Separability

If any provision of this chapter, or the application of any provision of this chapter to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, and the remainder of this chapter, shall not be affected thereby.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 89–272, title II, § 7005, as added Pub. L. 94–580, § 2, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2827.)