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NOTES:
Source
(Pub. L. 91–601, § 7, formerly § 8, Dec. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1673; Pub. L. 92–573, § 30(a), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1231; Pub. L. 94–284, § 17(c), May 11, 1976, 90 Stat. 513; renumbered § 7, Pub. L. 97–35, title XII, § 1205(c), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 716.)
References in Text
For classification to the Code of “this Act”, referred to in text, see References in Text note set out under section
1471 of this title.
Amendments
1976—Pub. L. 94–284 substituted “(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, whenever” for “Whenever” in existing provision, and added subsecs. (b) and (c).
Transfer of Functions
“Commission” substituted for “Secretary” in subsec. (a) pursuant to section 30(a) of Pub. L. 92–573, which is classified to section
2079
(a) of this title and which transferred functions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under this chapter to Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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