Sec. 761. EFFECT ON ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
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## SEC. 761 EFFECT ON ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS ###
(a)Compliance With Applicable Environmental Requirements Except as provided in section 404, nothing in this Act shall be construed as permitting any existing or new electric powerplant to delay or avoid compliance with applicable environmental requirements. ###
(b)Local Environmental Requirements In the case of any new or existing facility— ####
(1)which is subject to any prohibition under this Act, and ####
(2)which is also subject to any requirement of any local environmental requirement which may be stricter than any Federal or State environmental requirement, the existence of such local requirement shall not be construed to affect the validity or applicability of such prohibition to such facility, except to the extent provided under section 212(b) or section 312(b); and the existence of such prohibition shall not be construed to preempt such local requirement with respect to that facility. **[**[42 U.S.C. 8471](/us/usc/t42/s8471)**]**
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