Requirements if EPA fails to promulgate regulations

15 U.S. Code § 2644. Requirements if EPA fails to promulgate regulations

(a) In general
(1) Failure to promulgateIf the Administrator fails to promulgate within the prescribed period—
(A)
regulations described in section 2643(b) of this title (relating to inspection);
(B)
regulations described in section 2643(c), (d), (e), (f), (g), and (i) of this title (relating to responding to asbestos); or
(C)
regulations described in section 2643(h) of this title (relating to transportation and disposal);
each local educational agency shall carry out the requirements described in this section in subsection (b); subsections (c), (d), and (e); or subsection (f); respectively, in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency’s most current guidance document.
(2) Stay by court
If the Administrator has promulgated regulations described in paragraph (1)(A), (B), or (C) within the prescribed period, but the effective date of such regulations has been stayed by a court for a period of more than 30 days, a local educational agency shall carry out the pertinent requirements described in this subsection in accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency’s most current guidance document.
(3) Effective period
The requirements of this section shall be in effect until such time as the Administrator promulgates the pertinent regulations or until the stay is lifted (as the case may be).
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