{"data":{"id":"us/42-u.s.c.-17141","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 U.S.C. § 17141","heading":"Prohibition on incandescent lamps by Coast Guard","body":"(a) ProhibitionExcept as provided by subsection (b), on and after January 1, 2009, a general service incandescent lamp shall not be purchased or installed in a Coast Guard facility by or on behalf of the Coast Guard. (b) ExceptionA general service incandescent lamp may be purchased, installed, and used in a Coast Guard facility whenever the application of a general service incandescent lamp is—(1) necessary due to purpose or design, including medical, security, and industrial applications; (2) reasonable due to the architectural or historical value of a light fixture installed before January 1, 2009; or (3) the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines that operational requirements necessitate the use of a general service incandescent lamp. (c) LimitationIn this section, the term “facility” does not include a vessel or aircraft of the Coast Guard.","path":["Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","CHAPTER 152—ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc42@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:34Z","sha256":"d7fc0412da776c359ba5c0b199c8d36f7853eab75ba7c03b60e9dcc039947641","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-u.s.c.-17131","next":"us/42-u.s.c.-17142"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}