§ 2223b. — Working group.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC2223b]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 49--FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Sec. 2223b. Working group
For the purpose of carrying out section 2223a of this title, the
Administrator shall establish a working group which shall, at a minimum,
consist of--
(1) program officials from each of--
(A) the Environmental Protection Agency;
(B) the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration;
(C) the Department of Transportation;
(D) the Occupational Safety and Health Administration; and
(E) the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and
Explosives, Department of Justice,
who develop and disseminate hazardous materials identification and
response data, and who collect, collate, analyze, and disseminate
hazardous materials incident data;
(2) State and local operational officials with emergency
response or relevant regulatory responsibilities; and
(3) representatives of companies engaged in the manufacture and
processing of chemicals.
(Pub. L. 101-446, Sec. 3, Oct. 22, 1990, 104 Stat. 1045; Pub. L. 107-
296, title XI, Sec. 1112(d), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2276.)
Codification
Section was enacted as part of the Firefighters' Safety Study Act,
and not as part of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974
which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
2002--Par. (1)(E). Pub. L. 107-296 substituted ``the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice,'' for
``the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms,''.
Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 107-296 effective 60 days after Nov. 25, 2002,
see section 4 of Pub. L. 107-296, set out as an Effective Date note
under section 101 of Title 6, Domestic Security.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 2223a, 2223c, 2223d, 2223e
of this title.
