[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 8]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR61.17]



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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 61_NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS--Table 

of Contents

 

                      Subpart A_General Provisions

 

Sec.  61.17  State authority.



    (a) This part shall not be construed to preclude any State or 

political subdivision thereof from--

    (1) Adopting and enforcing any emission limiting regulation 

applicable to a stationary source, provided that such emission limiting 

regulation is not less stringent than the standards prescribed under 

this part; or

    (2) Requiring the owner or operator of a stationary source to obtain 

permits, licenses, or approvals prior to initiating construction, 

modification, or operation of the source.



[50 FR 46294, Nov. 7, 1985]