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 90 STAT. 2812

PUBLIC LAW 94-580—OCT. 21, 1976 " (d) CRIMIKAL PENALTY.—Any person who knowingly— "(1) transports any hazardous waste listed under this subtitle to a facility which does not have a permit under section 3005 (or 3006 in the case of a State program), " (2) disposes of any hazardous waste listed under this subtitle without having obtained a permit therefor under this subtitle, " (3) makes any false statement or representation in any application, label, manifest, record, report, permit or other document filed, maintained, or used for purposes of compliance with this subtitle, shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not more than $25,000 for each day of violation, or to imprisonment not to exceed one year, or both. If the conviction is for a violation committed after a first conviction of such person under this paragraph, punishment shall be by a fine of not more than $50,000 per day of violation, or by imprisonment for not more than two years, or by Doth. "RETENTION OP STATE AUTHORirr

42 USC 6929.

3009. Upon the effective date of regulations under this subtitle no State or poutical subdivision may impose any requirements less stringent than those authorized under this subtitle respecting the same matter as governed by such regulations, except that if application of a regulation with respect to any matter under this subtitle is postponed or enjoined by the action of any court, no State or political subdivision shall be prohibited from acting with respect to the same aspect of such matter until such time as such regulation takes effect. «SEC.

«EFFECTIVE DATE 42 USC 6930.

3010. (a) PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION.—Not later than ninety days after promulgation or revision of regulations under section 3001 identifying by its characteristics or listing any substance as hazardous waste subject to this subtitle, any person generating or transporting such substance or owning or operating a facility for treatment, storage, or disposal of such substance shall file with the Administrator (or with States having authorized hazardous waste permit programs under section 3006) a notification stating the location and general description of such activity and the identified or listed hazardous wastes handled by such person. Not more than one such notification shall be required to be filed with respect to the same substance. No identified or listed hazardous waste subject to this subtitle may be transported, treated, stored, or disposed of unless notification has been given as required under this subsection. "(b) EFFECTIVE DATE OF REGULATION.—The regulations under this subtitle respecting requirements applicable to the generation, transportation, treatment, storage, or disposal of hazardous waste (including requirements respecting permits for such treatment, storage, or disposal) shall take effect on the date six months after the date of promulgation thereof (or six months after the date of revision in the case of any regulation which is revised after the date required for promulgation uiereof). "SEC.

((AUTHORIZATION OP ASSISTANCE TO STATES 42 USC 6931.

SEC. 3011. (a) AUTHORIZATION.—There is authorized to be appropriated $26,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1978 and 1979 to be used to

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