33 USC 4281 - Strategy for improving post-consumer materials management and water management

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Subchapter II - ENHANCED GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT TO COMBAT MARINE DEBRIS

§ 4282. Grant programs

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§ 4281.

Strategy for improving post-consumer materials management and water management

(a)

In general

Not later than 1 year after December 18, 2020, the EPA Administrator shall, in consultation with stakeholders, develop a strategy to improve post-consumer materials management and infrastructure for the purpose of reducing plastic waste and other post-consumer materials in waterways and oceans.

(b)

Release

On development of the strategy under subsection (a), the EPA Administrator shall—

(1)

distribute the strategy to States; and

(2)

make the strategy publicly available, including for use by—

(A)

for-profit private entities involved in post-consumer materials management; and

(B)

other nongovernmental entities.

(Pub. L. 116–224, title III, § 301, Dec. 18, 2020, 134 Stat. 1092.)

cite as: 33 USC 4281