Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Part E · Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs
§ 16276. Security of nuclear facilities
Statutory text
The Secretary shall conduct a research and development program on cost-effective technologies for increasing—
the safety of nuclear facilities from natural phenomena; and
the security of nuclear facilities from deliberate attacks.
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.
Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial Application Act of 2005
Pub. L. 109–58 title IX § 956 · 119 Stat. 594
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16276
Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 956, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 888
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 956, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 888Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 956. SECURITY OF NUCLEAR FACILITIES. The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology, shall conduct a research and development program on cost-effective technologies for increasing— (1) the safety of nuclear facilities from natural phenomena; and (2) the security of nuclear facilities from deliberate attacks.Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017
Pub. L. 115–248 § 2(f) · 132 Stat. 3154
Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 16276
Pub. L. 115–248 struck out “, acting through the Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology,” after “The Secretary” in introductory provisions
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 115–248 struck out “, acting through the Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology,” after “The Secretary” in introductory provisions.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(f) Security of Nuclear Facilities.— Section 956 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16276) is amended by striking “, acting through the Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology,”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–248 struck out “, acting through the Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology,” after “The Secretary” in introductory provisions.
Credits
2005–2018 · 2 acts
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(Pub. L. 109–58, title IX, § 956, , 119 Stat. 888; Pub. L. 115–248, § 2(f), , 132 Stat. 3157.)