Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 42 : Section 7427


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 7427. Public notification

    (a) Warning signs; television, radio, or press notices or
      information
      Each State plan shall contain measures which will be effective to
    notify the public during any calendar )1(! on a regular basis of
    instances or areas in which any national primary ambient air
    quality standard is exceeded or was exceeded during any portion of
    the preceding calendar year to advise the public of the health
    hazards associated with such pollution, and to enhance public
    awareness of the measures which can be taken to prevent such
    standards from being exceeded and the ways in which the public can
    participate in regulatory and other efforts to improve air quality.
    Such measures may include the posting of warning signs on
    interstate highway access points to metropolitan areas or
    television, radio, or press notices or information.

    (b) Grants
      The Administrator is authorized to make grants to States to
    assist in carrying out the requirements of subsection (a) of this
    section.



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