The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) : A Summary of the Act and Its Major Requirements.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Administrative law.

Asbestos.

Chemicals.

Pollution.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (18 pages)) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

System requirements: PDF reader software.

text file

PDF

Summary:

Summarizes key provisions of the Toxic Substances Control Act that authorize EPA to screen existing and new chemicals, such as asbestos, radon, and lead, used in manufacturing and commerce to identify potentially dangerous products or uses that should be subject to Federal control. Also identifies major regulatory programs dealing with chemical production and distribution in U.S. commerce.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Oct. 2015). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

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Restricted for use by site license.