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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 23 — Development and Control of Atomic Energy

§ 2015c. Partnership program with institutions of higher education

Statutory text

(a)

Definitions

In this section:

(1)

Hispanic-serving institution

The term “Hispanic-serving institution” has the meaning given the term in section 1101a(a) of title 20.

(2)

Historically Black college and university

The term “historically Black college or university” has the meaning given the term “part B institution” in section 1061 of title 20.

(3)

Tribal college

The term “Tribal college” has the meaning given the term “tribally controlled college or university” in section 1801(a) of title 25.

(b)

Partnership program

The Commission may establish and participate in activities relating to research, mentoring, instruction, and training with institutions of higher education, including Hispanic-serving institutions, historically Black colleges or universities, and Tribal colleges, to strengthen the capacity of the institutions—

(1)

to educate and train students (including present or potential employees of the Commission); and

(2)

to conduct research in the field of science, engineering, or law, or any other field that the Commission determines is important to the work of the Commission.

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. Energy Policy Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title VI § 651(c)(4)(A) · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 2015c

    Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 244, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 651(c)(4)(A), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 802

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 244, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 651(c)(4)(A), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 802

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) In general.— Chapter 19 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2015 et seq.) (as amended by section 622(a)) is amended by inserting after section 243 the following: “SEC. 244. PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WITH INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION. “a. Definitions.— In this section: “(1) Hispanic-serving institution.— The term ‘Hispanic-serving institution’ has the meaning given the term in section 502(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a(a)). “(2) Historically black college and university.— The term ‘historically Black college or university’ has the meaning given the term ‘part B institution’ in section 322 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1061). “(3) Tribal college.— The term ‘Tribal college’ has the meaning given the term ‘tribally controlled college or university’ in section 2(a) of the Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1801(a)). “b. Partnership Program.— The Commission may establish and participate in activities relating to research, mentoring, instruction, and training with institutions of higher education, including Hispanic-serving institutions, historically Black colleges or universities, and Tribal colleges, to strengthen the capacity of the institutions— “(1) to educate and train students (including present or potential employees of the Commission); and “(2) to conduct research in the field of science, engineering, or law, or any other field that the Commission determines is important to the work of the Commission.” .

  2. Higher Education Opportunity Act

    Pub. L. 110–315 title IX § 941(k)(2)(L) · 122 Stat. 3078

    Changed · 42 U.S.C. § 2015c(a)(3)

    Pub. L. 110–315 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1801(a) of title 25

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 110–315 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1801(a) of title 25.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (L) Atomic energy act of 1954.— Section 244(a)(3) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2015c(a)(3)) is amended by striking “the Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 1978” and inserting “the Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities Assistance Act of 1978”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2008—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 110–315 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1801(a) of title 25.

Credits

1946–2008 · 2 acts
  1. 1946Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 244, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 651(c)(4)(A), , 119 Stat. 802
  2. 2008amended Pub. L. 110–315, title IX, § 941(k)(2)(L), , 122 Stat. 3467.
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(Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 244, as added Pub. L. 109–58, title VI, § 651(c)(4)(A), , 119 Stat. 802; amended Pub. L. 110–315, title IX, § 941(k)(2)(L), , 122 Stat. 3467.)

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