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[CITE: 42USC7154]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 84--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
 
                 SUBCHAPTER III--TRANSFERS OF FUNCTIONS
 
Sec. 7154. Transfers from Department of Housing and Urban 
        Development
        
    (a) There is transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary the 
functions vested in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 
pursuant to section 304 of the Energy Conservation Standards for New 
Buildings Act of 1976 [42 U.S.C. 6833], to develop and promulgate energy 
conservation standards for new buildings. The Secretary of Housing and 
Urban Development shall provide the Secretary with any necessary 
technical assistance in the development of such standards. All other 
responsibilities, pursuant to title III of the Energy Conservation and 
Production Act [42 U.S.C. 6831 et seq.], shall remain with the Secretary 
of Housing and Urban Development, except that the Secretary shall be 
kept fully and currently informed of the implementation of the 
promulgated standards.
    (b) There is hereby transferred to, and vested in, the Secretary the 
functions vested in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 
pursuant to section 1701z-8 of title 12.

(Pub. L. 95-91, title III, Sec. 304, Aug. 4, 1977, 91 Stat. 580.)

                       References in Text

    The Energy Conservation and Production Act, referred to in subsec. 
(a), is Pub. L. 94-385, Aug. 14, 1976, 90 Stat. 1125, as amended. Title 
III of the Energy Conservation and Production Act, known as the Energy 
Conservation Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976, is classified 
generally to subchapter II (Sec. 6831 et seq.) of chapter 81 of this 
title. For complete classification of the Energy Conservation and 
Production Act and the Energy Standards for New Buildings Act of 1976 to 
the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6801 of this title 
and Tables.
