Sec. 115. Retention of State authority
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Except as provided in paragraph (2), beginning on the effective date of the regulations to carry out this title or an amendment made by this title, no State or political subdivision of a State may impose any requirement that is less stringent than the requirements under this title (including regulations) or an amendment made by this title with respect to the same matters that are regulated under this title (including regulations) or amendment. If the application of any requirement under this title (including regulations) or an amendment made by this title is postponed or enjoined by action of a court, a State or political subdivision of a State may impose requirements described in paragraph
(1)until such time as the requirements under this title (including amendments made by this title) take effect. Nothing in this title or an amendment made by this title prohibits a State or political subdivision of a State from imposing requirements that are more stringent than those imposed by this title (including regulations) or an amendment made by this title.