40 CFR 66.1 - Applicability and effective date.

Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Nov 20, 2024

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§ 66.1 - Applicability and effective date.

(a) This part applies to all proceedings for the assessment by EPA of a noncompliance penalty as provided by section 120 of the Clean Air Act. This penalty is designed to recover the economic advantage which might otherwise accrue to a source by reason of its failure to comply with air pollution control standards after receipt of a notice of noncompliance.

(b) These regulations shall be effective October 27, 1980.

authority: Sec. 120, Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 7420.

source: 45 FR 50110, July 28, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 40 CFR 66.1