42 USC § 8312 - Repealed. Pub. L. 100–42, § 1(a)(1), May 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 310
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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s8312"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "42 USC § 8312 - Repealed. Pub. L. 100–42, § 1(a)(1), May 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 310"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "8312"
section_name: "Repealed. Pub. L. 100–42, § 1(a)(1), May 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 310"
chapter_number: 92
chapter_name: "POWERPLANT AND INDUSTRIAL FUEL USE"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "NEW FACILITIES"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "Prohibitions"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
status: "repealed"
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# § 8312. Repealed. Pub. L. 100–42, § 1(a)(1), May 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 310
Section, , , , prohibited, except to extent authorized under part B, use of natural gas or petroleum as primary energy source in new major fuel-burning installation consisting of a boiler, and authorized Secretary to prohibit nonboilers from using natural gas or petroleum.