# 15 U.S.C. § 2605: Prioritization, risk evaluation, and regulation of chemical substances and mixtures

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## Section

- **Citation:** 15 U.S.C. § 2605
- **Heading:** Prioritization, risk evaluation, and regulation of chemical substances and mixtures
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE > CHAPTER 53—TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER I—CONTROL OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES

## Text

A requirement (A) prohibiting or otherwise restricting the manufacturing, processing, or distribution in commerce of such substance or mixture, or (B) limiting the amount of such substance or mixture which may be manufactured, processed, or distributed in commerce.

( Pub. L. 94–469, title I, § 6 , Oct. 11, 1976 , 90 Stat. 2020 ; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 99–519, § 3(c)(1) , Oct. 22, 1986 , 100 Stat. 2989 ; amended Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title III, § 317(a) , Oct. 17, 2006 , 120 Stat. 2142 ; Pub. L. 110–414, § 3 , Oct. 14, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4342 ; Pub. L. 114–182, title I, § 6 , June 22, 2016 , 130 Stat. 460 .)

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