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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "42 U.S.C. § 9674"
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description: "Purchasing groups"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 42
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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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chapter_number: "103"
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chapter_name: "COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY"
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section: "9674"
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citation: "42 U.S.C. § 9674"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc42@119-100.zip"
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---
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# 42 U.S.C. § 9674 - Purchasing groups
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## Text
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(a) Exemption Except as provided in this section, a purchasing group is exempt from the following:
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(1) A State law, rule, or order which prohibits the establishment of a purchasing group.
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(2) A State law, rule, or order which makes it unlawful for an insurer to provide or offer to provide insurance on a basis providing, to a purchasing group or its member, advantages, based on their loss and expense experience, not afforded to other persons with respect to rates, policy forms, coverages, or other matters.
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(3) A State law, rule, or order which prohibits a purchasing group or its members from purchasing insurance on the group basis described in paragraph (2) of this subsection.
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(4) A State law, rule, or order which prohibits a purchasing group from obtaining insurance on a group basis because the group has not been in existence for a minimum period of time or because any member has not belonged to the group for a minimum period of time.
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(5) A State law, rule, or order which requires that a purchasing group must have a minimum number of members, common ownership or affiliation, or a certain legal form.
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(6) A State law, rule, or order which requires that a certain percentage of a purchasing group must obtain insurance on a group basis.
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(7) A State law, rule, or order which requires that any insurance policy issued to a purchasing group or any members of the group be countersigned by an insurance agent or broker residing in that State.
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(8) A State law, rule, or order which otherwise discriminate 11 So in original. Probably should be “discriminates”. against a purchasing group or any of its members.
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(b) Application of exemptions The exemptions specified in subsection (a) apply to the following:
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(1) Pollution liability insurance, and comprehensive general liability insurance which includes this coverage, provided to—
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(A) a purchasing group; or
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(B) any person who is a member of a purchasing group.
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(2) The sale of any one of the following to a purchasing group or a member of the group:
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(A) Pollution liability insurance and comprehensive general liability coverage.
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(B) Insurance related services.
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(C) Management services.
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(c) Agents or brokers A State may require that a person acting, or offering to act, as an agent or broker for a purchasing group obtain a license from that State, except that a State may not impose any qualification or requirement which discriminates against a nonresident agent or broker.
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(Pub. L. 96–510, title IV, § 404, as added Pub. L. 99–499, title II, § 210(a), formerly § 210, Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1718; renumbered § 210(a), Pub. L. 99–563, § 11(c)(1), Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3177.)
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