---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 310.2"
title: "40"
number: "310.2"
heading: "What is the statutory authority for this part?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/310.2"
---

# §310.2. What is the statutory authority for this part?


This part is authorized under [section 123](/cfr/40/123.md) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) (Pub. L. 96-510, [42 U.S.C. 9601-9675](/usc/42/9601-9675.md)), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) (Pub. L. 99-499, [42 U.S.C. 9601](/usc/42/9601.md)).


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 9611(c)(11), 9623.

### Source

Source: 63 FR 8286, Feb. 18, 1998, unless otherwise noted.