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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs

§ 16158. Codes and standards

Statutory text

(a)

In general

The Secretary, in cooperation with the Task Force, shall provide grants to, or offer to enter into contracts with, such professional organizations, public service organizations, and government agencies as the Secretary determines appropriate to support timely and extensive development of safety codes and standards relating to fuel cell vehicles, hydrogen energy systems, and stationary, portable, and micro fuel cells.

(b)

Educational efforts

The Secretary shall support educational efforts by organizations and agencies described in subsection (a) to share information, including information relating to best practices, among those organizations and agencies.

(c)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section—

(1)

$4,000,000 for fiscal year 2006;

(2)

$7,000,000 for fiscal year 2007;

(3)

$8,000,000 for fiscal year 2008;

(4)

$10,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;

(5)

$9,000,000 for fiscal year 2010; and

(6)

such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2020.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Spark M. Matsunaga Hydrogen Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title VIII § 809 · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16158

    (Pub. L. 109–58, title VIII, § 809, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 851.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 109–58, title VIII, § 809, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 851.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 809. CODES AND STANDARDS. (a) In General.— The Grants. Contracts. Secretary, in cooperation with the Task Force, shall provide grants to, or offer to enter into contracts with, such professional organizations, public service organizations, and government agencies as the Secretary determines appropriate to support timely and extensive development of safety codes and standards relating to fuel cell vehicles, hydrogen energy systems, and stationary, portable, and micro fuel cells. (b) Educational Efforts.— The Secretary shall support educational efforts by organizations and agencies described in subsection (a) to share information, including information relating to best practices, among those organizations and agencies. (c) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section— (1) $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; (2) $7,000,000 for fiscal year 2007; (3) $8,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; (4) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; (5) $9,000,000 for fiscal year 2010; and (6) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2020.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 109–58, title VIII, § 809, , 119 Stat. 851.)

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