# 40 C.F.R. § 59.500 (2026): What is the purpose of this subpart?

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## Section

- **Citation:** 40 C.F.R. § 59.500 (2026)
- **Heading:** What is the purpose of this subpart?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 40 CFR: Protection of Environment / Chapter I / Part 59 / Subpart E / § 59.500: § 59.500   What is the purpose of this subpart?

## Text

This subpart establishes the product-weighted reactivity (PWR) limits regulated entities must meet in order to comply with the national rule for volatile organic compounds (VOC) emitted from aerosol coatings. This subpart also establishes labeling, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements for regulated entities.

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