---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 U.S.C. § 266"
title: "15"
title_heading: "Commerce and Trade"
number: "266"
heading: "Applicability of administrative procedure provisions"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/15/266"
units:
  - "Chapter 6 — Weights and Measures and Standard Time"
  - "Subchapter IX — Standard Time"
---

# §266. Applicability of administrative procedure provisions


Subchapter II of [chapter 5](/usc/15/chch5.md), and [chapter 7](/usc/5/chptI/ch7.md), of title 5 shall apply to all proceedings under this Act, sections [261](/usc/15/261.md) to [264](/usc/15/264.md) of this title, and [section 265 of this title](/usc/15/265.md).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 89–387, § 5, Apr. 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 108.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 89–387, Apr. 13, 1966, 80 Stat. 107, known as the “Uniform Time Act of 1966”. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 260 of this title and Tables.

### Codification

“Subchapter II of chapter 5, and chapter 7, of title 5” substituted in text for “The Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 1001–1011)” on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
