§ 79. — Short title of chapter.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 15USC79]
TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 2C--PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANIES
Sec. 79. Short title of chapter
This chapter may be cited as the ``Public Utility Holding Company
Act of 1935''.
(Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, Sec. 36, formerly Sec. 33, 49 Stat.
838; renumbered Sec. 35, Pub. L. 102-486, title VII, Sec. 711, Oct. 24,
1992, 106 Stat. 2905; renumbered Sec. 36, Pub. L. 104-104, title I,
Sec. 103, Feb. 8, 1996, 110 Stat. 81.)
State Authorities; Construction
Section 731 of title VII of Pub. L. 102-486 provided that: ``Nothing
in this title [enacting sections 79z-5a and 79z-5b of this title and
sections 824l, 824m, and 825o-1 of Title 16, Conservation, amending
sections 796, 824, 824j, 824k, 825n, 825o, and 2621 of Title 16, and
amending provisions set out as a note under section 79k of this title]
or in any amendment made by this title shall be construed as affecting
or intending to affect, or in any way to interfere with, the authority
of any State or local government relating to environmental protection or
the siting of facilities.''
