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Clean Air Act Title III - General Provisions

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Clean Air Act SectionU.S. CodeTitle
3017601Administration
3027602Definitions
3037603Emergency powers
3047604Citizen suits
3057605Representation in litigation
3067606Federal procurement
3077607Administrative proceedings and judicial review
3087608Mandatory licensing
3097609Policy review
3107610Other authority
3117611Records and audit
3127612Economic impact analyses
3137613[Repealed] Additional reports to congress
3147614Labor standards
3157615Separability
3167616Sewage treatment grants
317--Short title
317 17617Economic impact assessment
3187618[Repealed] Financial disclosure; conflicts of interest
3197619Air quality monitoring
3207620Standardized air quality modeling
3217621Employment effects
3227622Employee protection
--7623[Repealed]
3237624Cost of vapor recovery equipment
3247625Vapor recovery for small business marketers of petroleum products
3257625-1Exemptions for certain territories
3267625aStatutory construction
3277626Authorization of appropriations
3287627Air pollution from Outer Continental Shelf activities
1 There are two sections numbered 317. The second one should be numbered 318.

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Last updated on March 30, 2026
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