Prohibited acts — Us Code Code § 6394
Us Code Code § 6394 — Prohibited acts. Reproduced from the official United States Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 6394. Prohibited acts
It shall be unlawful for any person—
(1) to violate any provision of title I or title II of this Act or this title 1 (other than any provision of such titles which amend 2 another law),
(2) to violate any rule, regulation, or order issued pursuant to any such provision or any provision of section 383 of this Act [42 U.S.C. 6363]; or
(3) to fail to comply with any provision prescribed in, or pursuant to, an energy conservation contingency plan which is in effect.
(Pub. L. 94–163, title V, §524, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 963.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Title I of this Act, referred to in par. (1), is title I of Pub. L. 94–163, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 875, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§6211 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification of title I to the Code, see Tables.
Title II of this Act, referred to in par. (1), is title II of Pub. L. 94–163, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 890, which is classified generally to subchapter II (§6271 et seq.) of this chapter. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Tables.
This title, referred to in par. (1), is title V of Pub. L. 94–163, Dec. 22, 1975, 89 Stat. 956, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of title V to the Code, see Tables.
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