[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR59.211]

[Page 315]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 59--NATIONAL VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND EMISSION STANDARDS FOR 
CONSUMER AND COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart C--National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for 
                            Consumer Products
 
Sec. 59.211  State authority.

    (a) The provisions in this regulation shall not be construed in any 
manner to preclude any State or political subdivision thereof from:
    (1) Adopting and enforcing any emission standard or limitation 
applicable to a regulated entity.
    (2) Requiring the regulated entity to obtain permits, licenses, or 
approvals prior to initiating construction, modification, or operation 
of a facility for manufacturing a consumer product.
    (b) [Reserved]