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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 6964. Applicability of solid waste disposal guidelines to Executive agencies
(a) Compliance
(1) If -
(A) an Executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5)
or any unit of the legislative branch of the Federal Government
has jurisdiction over any real property or facility the operation
or administration of which involves such agency in solid waste
management activities, or
(B) such an agency enters into a contract with any person for
the operation by such person of any Federal property or facility,
and the performance of such contract involves such person in
solid waste management activities,
then such agency shall insure compliance with the guidelines
recommended under section 6907 of this title and the purposes of
this chapter in the operation or administration of such property or
facility, or the performance of such contract, as the case may be.
(2) Each Executive agency or any unit of the legislative branch
of the Federal Government which conducts any activity -
(A) which generates solid waste, and
(B) which, if conducted by a person other than such agency,
would require a permit or license from such agency in order to
dispose of such solid waste,
shall insure compliance with such guidelines and the purposes of
this chapter in conducting such activity.
(3) Each Executive agency which permits the use of Federal
property for purposes of disposal of solid waste shall insure
compliance with such guidelines and the purposes of this chapter in
the disposal of such waste.
(4) The President or the Committee on House Oversight of the
House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and
Administration of the Senate with regard to any unit of the
legislative branch of the Federal Government shall prescribe
regulations to carry out this subsection.
(b) Licenses and permits
Each Executive agency which issues any license or permit for
disposal of solid waste shall, prior to the issuance of such
license or permit, consult with the Administrator to insure
compliance with guidelines recommended under section 6907 of this
title and the purposes of this chapter.
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