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[CITE: 42USC6312]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                     CHAPTER 77--ENERGY CONSERVATION
 
               SUBCHAPTER III--IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY
 
                 Part A-1--Certain Industrial Equipment
 
Sec. 6312. Purposes and coverage


(a) Congressional statement of purpose

    It is the purpose of this part to improve the efficiency of electric 
motors and pumps and certain other industrial equipment in order to 
conserve the energy resources of the Nation.

(b) Inclusion of industrial equipment as covered equipment

    The Secretary may, by rule, include a type of industrial equipment 
as covered equipment if he determines that to do so is necessary to 
carry out the purposes of this part.

(c) Inclusion of component parts of consumer products as industrial 
        equipment

    The Secretary may, by rule, include as industrial equipment articles 
which are component parts of consumer products, if he determines that--
        (1) such articles are, to a significant extent, distributed in 
    commerce other than as component parts for consumer products; and
        (2) such articles meet the requirements of section 6311(2)(A) of 
    this title (other than clauses (ii) and (iii)).

(Pub. L. 94-163, title III, Sec. 341, as added Pub. L. 95-619, title IV, 
Sec. 441(a), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3268.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 6311 of this title.
