§ 2410. — Other authorities; State laws.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 33USC2410]
TITLE 33--NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 37--ORGANOTIN ANTIFOULING PAINT CONTROL
Sec. 2410. Other authorities; State laws
(a) Other authorities of Administrator
Nothing in this chapter shall limit or prevent the Administrator
from establishing a lower permissible release rate for organotin under
authorities other than this chapter.
(b) State laws
Nothing in this chapter shall preclude or deny any State or
political subdivision thereof the right to adopt or enforce any
requirement regarding antifouling paint or any other substance
containing organotin. Compliance with the requirements of any State or
political subdivision thereof respecting antifouling paint or any other
substance containing organotin shall not relieve any person of the
obligation to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
(Pub. L. 100-333, Sec. 11, June 16, 1988, 102 Stat. 608.)
