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Title 50 — War and National Defense

Chapter 20 — Wind Tunnels

§ 521. Establishment; construction, maintenance, and operation of public works and wind tunnels

Statutory text

The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to establish an Air Engineering Development Center, and to construct, install, and equip (1) temporary and permanent public works, including housing accommodations and community facilities for military and civilian personnel, buildings, facilities, appurtenances, and utilities; and (2) wind tunnels in implementation of the unitary plan referred to in subchapter I of this chapter; and to maintain and operate the public works and wind tunnels authorized by this subchapter.

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. Pub. L. 81–766 · 63 Stat. 936

    Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 521

    (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title II, § 201, 63 Stat. 937.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title II, § 201, 63 Stat. 937.)

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Credits

(Oct. 27, 1949, ch. 766, title II, § 201, 63 Stat. 937.)

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