42 USC 17141 - Prohibition on incandescent lamps by Coast Guard

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 17141.

Prohibition on incandescent lamps by Coast Guard

(a)

Prohibition

(b)

Exception

A general service incandescent lamp may be purchased, installed, and used in a Coast Guard facility whenever the application of a general service incandescent lamp is—

(1)

necessary due to purpose or design, including medical, security, and industrial applications;

(2)

reasonable due to the architectural or historical value of a light fixture installed before January 1, 2009; or

(3)

the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines that operational requirements necessitate the use of a general service incandescent lamp.

(c)

Limitation

(Pub. L. 110–140, title V, § 522, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1662.)

cite as: 42 USC 17141