Act 1976/2601 Toxic Substances Control Act

Publication Year

1976

Document Status

Current

Abstract

U.S. law authorising the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate industrial and commercial chemicals by requiring the reporting and testing of chemicals, evaluating risks, and restricting those that pose an unreasonable risk to human health or the environment.

Document History

Law from October 11, 1976, and became effective on January 1, 1977.

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