42 U.S.C. § 4912 — Records, reports, and information

FEDERAL · 42 U.S.C. · Chapter 65

Records, reports, and information

Current through Pub. L. 119-102

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare·Ch. 65 — NOISE CONTROL

(a)Duties of manufacturers of products Each manufacturer of a product to which regulations under section 4905 or 4907 of this title apply shall—

(1)establish and maintain such records, make such reports, provide such information, and make such tests, as the Administrator may reasonably require to enable him to determine whether such manufacturer has acted or is acting in compliance with this chapter,

(2)upon request of an officer or employee duly designated by the Administrator, permit such officer or employee at reasonable times to have access to such information and the results of such tests and to copy such records, and

(3)to the extent required by regulations of the Administrator, make products coming off the assembly line or otherwise in the hands of the manufacturer available for

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(a) Duties of manufacturers of products
Each manufacturer of a product to which regulations under section 4905 or 4907 of this title apply shall—
(1) establish and maintain such records, make such reports, provide such information, and make such tests, as the Administrator may reasonably require to enable him to determine whether such manufacturer has acted or is acting in compliance with this chapter,
(2) upon request of an officer or employee duly designated by the Administrator, permit such officer or employee at reasonable times to have access to such information and the results of such tests and to copy such records, and
(3) to the extent required by regulations of the Administrator, make products coming off the assembly line or otherwise in the hands of the manufacturer available for testing by the Administrator.
(b) Confidential information; disclosure
(1) All information obtained by the Administrator or his representatives pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, which information contains or relates to a trade secret or other matter referred to in section 1905 of title 18, shall be considered confidential for the purpose of that section, except that such information may be disclosed to other Federal officers or employees, in whose possession it shall remain confidential, or when relevant to the matter in controversy in any proceeding under this chapter.
(2) Nothing in this subsection shall authorize the withholding of information by the Administrator, or by any officers or employees under his control, from the duly authorized committees of the Congress.
(c) Violations and penalties
Any person who knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document filed or required to be maintained under this chapter or who falsifies, tampers with, or knowingly renders inaccurate any monitoring device or method required to be maintained under this chapter, shall upon conviction be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.

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Chrysler Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, General Motors Corporation v. Douglas Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, International Harvester Company v. Douglas Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Ford Motor Company v. Environmental Protection Agency

600 F.2d 904 (D.C. Circuit, 1979)

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(Pub. L. 92–574, §13, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1244.)

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