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42 U.S.C. § 7523 — Actions to restrain violations

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42 U.S.C. § 7523 — Actions to restrain violations

**(a) Jurisdiction** The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction to restrain violations of [section 7522(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7522/a&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Actions brought by or in name of United States; subpenas** Actions to restrain such violations shall be brought by and in the name of the United States. In any such action, subpenas for witnesses who are required to attend a district court in any district may run into any other district.

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42 U.S.C. § 7401 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

**(a) Findings** The Congress finds— (1) that the predominant part of the Nation’s population is located in its rapidly expanding metropolitan and other urban areas, which generally cross the boundary lines of local jurisdictions and often extend into two or more States; (2) that the growth in the amount and complexity of air pollution brought about by urbanization, industrial development, and the increasing use of motor vehicles, has resulted in mounting dangers to the public health and welfare, including injury to agricultural crops and livestock, damage to and the deterioration of property, and hazards to air and ground transportation; (3) that air pollution prevention (that is, the reduction or elimination, through any measures, of the amount of pollutants produced or created at the source) and air pollution control at its source is the primary responsibility of States and local governments; and (4) that Federal financial assistance and leadership is essential for the development of cooperative Federal, State, regional, and local programs to prevent and control air pollution. **(b) Declaration** The purposes of this subchapter are— (1) to protect and enhance the quality of the Nation’s air resources so as to promote the public health and welfare and the productive capacity of its population; (2) to initiate and accelerate a national research and development program to achieve the prevention and control of air pollution; (3) to provide technical and financial assistance to State and local governments in connection with the development and execution of their air pollution prevention and control programs; and (4) to encourage and assist the development and operation of regional air pollution prevention and control programs. **(c) Pollution prevention** A prim

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42 U.S.C. § 1857f–5a to 1857f–6c — Transferred

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section 1857f–1, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title II, § 202, as added Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(8), 79 Stat. 992; amended Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 499; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–604, § 6(a), 84 Stat. 1690; June 22, 1974, Pub. L. 93–319, § 5, 88 Stat. 258, which related to establishment of motor vehicle emission and fuel standards, was transferred to [section 7521 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7521&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1857f–2, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title II, § 203, as added Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(8), 79 Stat. 993; amended Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 499; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–604, §§ 7(a), 11(a)(2)(A), 15(c)(2), 84 Stat. 1693, 1705, 1713, which related to prohibited acts with regard to motor vehicle emissions, was transferred to [section 7522 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7522&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1857f–3, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title II, § 204, as added Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(8), 79 Stat. 994; amended Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 500; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–604, § 7(b), 84 Stat. 1694, which related to subpenas and to jurisdiction of district courts to restrain violations, was transferred to [section 7523 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7523&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1857f–4, act July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title II, § 205, as added Oct. 20, 1965, Pub. L. 89–272, title I, § 101(8), 79 Stat. 994; amended Nov. 21, 1967, Pub. L. 90–148, § 2, 81 Stat. 500; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–604, § 7(c), 84 S

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42 U.S.C. § 7523 — Actions to restrain violations

Page 7326 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 7523 Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 101–549, § 228(b)(1), amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (3) read as fol- lows: ‘‘(A) for any person to remove or render inoperative any device or element of design installed on or in a motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine in compliance with regulations under this subchapter prior to its sale and delivery to the ultimate purchaser, or for any man- ufacturer or dealer knowingly to remove or render in- operative any such device or element of design after such sale and delivery to the ultimate purchaser; or ‘‘(B) for any person engaged in the business of repair- ing, servicing, selling, leasing, or trading motor vehi- cles or motor vehicle engines, or who operates a fleet of motor vehicles, knowingly to remove or render inop- erative any device or element of design installed on or in a motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine in compli- ance with regulations under this subchapter following its sale and delivery to the ultimate purchaser; or’’. Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 101–549, § 228(e)(2), inserted ‘‘or part C’’ after ‘‘section 7521 of this title’’. Subsec. (a)(4)(A). Pub. L. 101–549, § 228(e)(3), inserted cl. (i) designation and added cl. (ii). Subsec. (a)(4)(B). Pub. L. 101–549, § 228(e)(4), inserted at end ‘‘or the corresponding requirements of part C in the case of clean fuel vehicles’’. Subsec. (a)(4)(C). Pub. L. 101–549, § 228(e)(5), inserted ‘‘and the corresponding requirements of part C in the case of clean fuel vehicles’’ after ‘‘section 7541 of this title’’. Subsec. (a)(4)(D). Pub. L. 101–549, § 228(e)(6), inserted ‘‘or the corresponding requirements of part C in the case of clean fuel vehicles’’ before ‘‘with respect to any vehicle’’. Subsec.

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