Pollution Control Statutes
/ˌpɒljuːˈʃʌn kənˈtroʊl ˈstætʃuːts/
Definitions
- (n.) Legislative acts designed to regulate and reduce environmental pollution.
The government enacted new pollution control statutes to limit industrial emissions.
Forms
- pollution control statutes
- pollution control statute
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Commentary
Pollution control statutes often serve as foundational laws empowering regulatory agencies to establish and enforce pollution limits.
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