Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Clean

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the Clean Air Act?

• A) As per the act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sets national ambient air quality standards and the states devise implementation plans.
• B) Criminal sanctions for violation of the act by individuals result in a fine of up to $1,000,000 or life imprisonment.
• C) The principal responsibility for enforcing the act lies with the individuals and nongovernmental organizations.
• D) The scope of the act limits it from setting any secondary air quality standards.
• E) The state is given complete control over formulation and implementation of plans under the Clean Air Act.

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