Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Every section of Title 42 of the United States Code, the public health and welfare — 8,685 sections, full text, with the cases that cite each one.

• 42 U.S.C. § 7385d — Election of remedy for beryllium employees and atomic weapons employees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385e — Certification of treatment of payments under other laws
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385f — Claims not assignable or transferable; choice of remedies
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385g — Attorney fees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385h — Certain claims not affected by awards of damages
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385i — Forfeiture of benefits by convicted felons
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385j — Coordination with other Federal radiation compensation laws
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385j–1 — Social Security earnings information
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385j–2 — Recovery and waiver of overpayments
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385o — Repealed. Pub. L. 108–375, div. C, title XXXI, § 3162(i), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 2186
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–1 — Compensation to be provided
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–10 — Administrative matters
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–11 — Coordination of benefits with respect to State workers compensation
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–12 — Maximum aggregate compensation
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–13 — Funding of administrative costs
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–14 — Payment of compensation and benefits from compensation fund
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–15 — Office of Ombudsman
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–16 — Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–2 — Compensation schedule for contractor employees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–3 — Compensation schedule for survivors
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–4 — Determinations regarding contraction of covered illnesses
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–5 — Applicability to certain uranium employees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–6 — Administrative and judicial review
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–7 — Physicians services
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–8 — Medical benefits
• 42 U.S.C. § 7385s–9 — Attorney fees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7386...7386k — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 7386_to_7386k — Transferred
• 42 U.S.C. § 7401 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
• 42 U.S.C. § 7402 — Cooperative activities
• 42 U.S.C. § 7403 — Research, investigation, training, and other activities
• 42 U.S.C. § 7404 — Research relating to fuels and vehicles
• 42 U.S.C. § 7405 — Grants for support of air pollution planning and control programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 7406 — Interstate air quality agencies; program cost limitations
• 42 U.S.C. § 7407 — Air quality control regions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7408 — Air quality criteria and control techniques
• 42 U.S.C. § 7409 — National primary and secondary ambient air quality standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7410 — State implementation plans for national primary and secondary ambient air quality standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7411 — Standards of performance for new stationary sources
• 42 U.S.C. § 7412 — Hazardous air pollutants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7413 — Federal enforcement
• 42 U.S.C. § 7414 — Recordkeeping, inspections, monitoring, and entry
• 42 U.S.C. § 7415 — International air pollution
• 42 U.S.C. § 7416 — Retention of State authority
• 42 U.S.C. § 7417 — Advisory committees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7418 — Control of pollution from Federal facilities
• 42 U.S.C. § 7419 — Primary nonferrous smelter orders
• 42 U.S.C. § 7420 — Noncompliance penalty
• 42 U.S.C. § 7421 — Consultation
• 42 U.S.C. § 7422 — Listing of certain unregulated pollutants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7423 — Stack heights
• 42 U.S.C. § 7424 — Assurance of adequacy of State plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 7425 — Measures to prevent economic disruption or unemployment
• 42 U.S.C. § 7426 — Interstate pollution abatement
• 42 U.S.C. § 7427 — Public notification
• 42 U.S.C. § 7428 — State boards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7429 — Solid waste combustion
• 42 U.S.C. § 7430 — Emission factors
• 42 U.S.C. § 7431 — Land use authority
• 42 U.S.C. § 7432 — Clean heavy-duty vehicles
• 42 U.S.C. § 7433 — Grants to reduce air pollution at ports
• 42 U.S.C. § 7434 — Repealed. Pub. L. 119–21, title VI, § 60002, July 4, 2025, 139 Stat. 154
• 42 U.S.C. § 7435 — Low emissions electricity program
• 42 U.S.C. § 7436 — Methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems
• 42 U.S.C. § 7437 — Greenhouse gas air pollution plans and implementation grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7438 — Environmental and climate justice block grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7450...7459 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–549, title VI, § 601, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2648
• 42 U.S.C. § 7450_to_7459 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–549, title VI, §601, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2648
• 42 U.S.C. § 7470 — Congressional declaration of purpose
• 42 U.S.C. § 7471 — Plan requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7472 — Initial classifications
• 42 U.S.C. § 7473 — Increments and ceilings
• 42 U.S.C. § 7474 — Area redesignation
• 42 U.S.C. § 7475 — Preconstruction requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7476 — Other pollutants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7477 — Enforcement
• 42 U.S.C. § 7478 — Period before plan approval
• 42 U.S.C. § 7479 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7491 — Visibility protection for Federal class I areas
• 42 U.S.C. § 7492 — Visibility
• 42 U.S.C. § 7501 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7502 — Nonattainment plan provisions in general
• 42 U.S.C. § 7503 — Permit requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7504 — Planning procedures
• 42 U.S.C. § 7505 — Environmental Protection Agency grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7505a — Maintenance plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 7506 — Limitations on certain Federal assistance
• 42 U.S.C. § 7506a — Interstate transport commissions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7507 — New motor vehicle emission standards in nonattainment areas
• 42 U.S.C. § 7508 — Guidance documents
• 42 U.S.C. § 7509 — Sanctions and consequences of failure to attain
• 42 U.S.C. § 7509a — International border areas
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511 — Classifications and attainment dates
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511a — Plan submissions and requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511b — Federal ozone measures
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511c — Control of interstate ozone air pollution
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511d — Enforcement for Severe and Extreme ozone nonattainment areas for failure to attain
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511e — Transitional areas
• 42 U.S.C. § 7511f — NOx and VOC study
• 42 U.S.C. § 7512 — Classification and attainment dates
• 42 U.S.C. § 7512a — Plan submissions and requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7513 — Classifications and attainment dates
• 42 U.S.C. § 7513a — Plan provisions and schedules for plan submissions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7513b — Issuance of RACM and BACM guidance
• 42 U.S.C. § 7514 — Plan submission deadlines
• 42 U.S.C. § 7514a — Attainment dates
• 42 U.S.C. § 7515 — General savings clause
• 42 U.S.C. § 7521 — Emission standards for new motor vehicles or new motor vehicle engines
• 42 U.S.C. § 7522 — Prohibited acts
• 42 U.S.C. § 7523 — Actions to restrain violations
• 42 U.S.C. § 7524 — Civil penalties
• 42 U.S.C. § 7525 — Motor vehicle and motor vehicle engine compliance testing and certification
• 42 U.S.C. § 7541 — Compliance by vehicles and engines in actual use
• 42 U.S.C. § 7542 — Information collection
• 42 U.S.C. § 7543 — State standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7544 — State grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7545 — Regulation of fuels
• 42 U.S.C. § 7546 — Renewable fuel
• 42 U.S.C. § 7547 — Nonroad engines and vehicles
• 42 U.S.C. § 7548 — Study of particulate emissions from motor vehicles
• 42 U.S.C. § 7549 — High altitude performance adjustments
• 42 U.S.C. § 7550 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7551 — Omitted
• 42 U.S.C. § 7552 — Motor vehicle compliance program fees
• 42 U.S.C. § 7553 — Prohibition on production of engines requiring leaded gasoline
• 42 U.S.C. § 7554 — Urban bus standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7571 — Establishment of standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7572 — Enforcement of standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7573 — State standards and controls
• 42 U.S.C. § 7574 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7581 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7582 — Requirements applicable to clean-fuel vehicles
• 42 U.S.C. § 7583 — Standards for light-duty clean-fuel vehicles
• 42 U.S.C. § 7584 — Administration and enforcement as per California standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7585 — Standards for heavy-duty clean-fuel vehicles (GVWR above 8,500 up to 26,000 lbs.)
• 42 U.S.C. § 7586 — Centrally fueled fleets
• 42 U.S.C. § 7587 — Vehicle conversions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7588 — Federal agency fleets
• 42 U.S.C. § 7589 — California pilot test program
• 42 U.S.C. § 7590 — General provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7601 — Administration
• 42 U.S.C. § 7602 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7603 — Emergency powers
• 42 U.S.C. § 7604 — Citizen suits
• 42 U.S.C. § 7605 — Representation in litigation
• 42 U.S.C. § 7606 — Federal procurement
• 42 U.S.C. § 7607 — Administrative proceedings and judicial review
• 42 U.S.C. § 7608 — Mandatory licensing
• 42 U.S.C. § 7609 — Policy review
• 42 U.S.C. § 7610 — Other authority
• 42 U.S.C. § 7611 — Records and audit
• 42 U.S.C. § 7612 — Economic impact analyses
• 42 U.S.C. § 7613 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–549, title VIII, § 803, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2689
• 42 U.S.C. § 7614 — Labor standards
• 42 U.S.C. § 7615 — Separability
• 42 U.S.C. § 7616 — Sewage treatment grants
• 42 U.S.C. § 7617 — Economic impact assessment
• 42 U.S.C. § 7618 — Repealed. Pub. L. 101–549, title I, § 108(q), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2469
• 42 U.S.C. § 7619 — Air quality monitoring
• 42 U.S.C. § 7620 — Standardized air quality modeling
• 42 U.S.C. § 7621 — Employment effects
• 42 U.S.C. § 7622 — Employee protection
• 42 U.S.C. § 7623 — Repealed. Pub. L. 96–300, § 1(c), July 2, 1980, 94 Stat. 831
• 42 U.S.C. § 7624 — Cost of vapor recovery equipment
• 42 U.S.C. § 7625 — Vapor recovery for small business marketers of petroleum products
• 42 U.S.C. § 7625a — Statutory construction
• 42 U.S.C. § 7625–1 — Exemptions for certain territories
• 42 U.S.C. § 7626 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 7627 — Air pollution from Outer Continental Shelf activities
• 42 U.S.C. § 7628 — Demonstration grant program for local governments
• 42 U.S.C. § 7641 — Noise abatement
• 42 U.S.C. § 7642 — Authorization of appropriations
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651 — Findings and purposes
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651a — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651b — Sulfur dioxide allowance program for existing and new units
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651c — Phase I sulfur dioxide requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651d — Phase II sulfur dioxide requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651e — Allowances for States with emissions rates at or below 0.80 lbs/mmBtu
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651f — Nitrogen oxides emission reduction program
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651g — Permits and compliance plans
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651h — Repowered sources
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651i — Election for additional sources
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651j — Excess emissions penalty
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651k — Monitoring, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651l — General compliance with other provisions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651m — Enforcement
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651n — Clean coal technology regulatory incentives
• 42 U.S.C. § 7651o — Contingency guarantee, auctions, reserve
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661a — Permit programs
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661b — Permit applications
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661c — Permit requirements and conditions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661d — Notification to Administrator and contiguous States
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661e — Other authorities
• 42 U.S.C. § 7661f — Small business stationary source technical and environmental compliance assistance program
• 42 U.S.C. § 7671 — Definitions
• 42 U.S.C. § 7671a — Listing of class I and class II substances
• 42 U.S.C. § 7671b — Monitoring and reporting requirements
• 42 U.S.C. § 7671c — Phase-out of production and consumption of class I substances