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[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.''
