Annual edition
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–244 substituted “from violating any plan or regulation made or issued under this chapter” for “from violating, any plan or regulation made or issued pursuant to this chapter”, and inserted provision that the facts relating to any civil action authorized to be brought under this subsection must be referred to the Attorney General for appropriate action, provided that nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the Secretary to refer to the Attorney General violations of this chapter whenever the Secretary believes that the administration and enforcement of any such plan or regulation would be adequately served by administrative action under subsec. (b) of this section or suitable written notice or warning to any person committing such violations.
Source credit
Pub. L. 97–244, §3, Aug. 26, 1982, 96 Stat. 310.
Jan 11, 1971 – Aug 26, 1982
Enacted · full text not held
Source credit
Pub. L. 91–670, title III, §312, Jan. 11, 1971, 84 Stat. 2045