### Question
How is the "effective date" defined?


### Answer
The term **effective date** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 6295* as follows -

> the last day of the month set forth in the table which follows October 24, 1992

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 6295*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 77-ENERGY CONSERVATION > SUBCHAPTER III-IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY > Part A-Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products Other Than Automobiles**

