51 U.S.C. § 51101 — Definitions
submitted 32 years ago by Pub. L. 103-272 to r/title-51-NATIONAL-AND-COMMERCIAL-SPACE-PROGRAMS · 170 words · no verdicts yet
This chapter adopts section 50501’s definitions and defines infrastructure development, projects, project grants, public agencies, and sponsors.
(1) The definitions in section 50501 apply. (2) “Commercial space transportation infrastructure development” includes: (A) building, improving, designing, and engineering United States space-transportation infrastructure; and (B) technical studies about how new or improved infrastructure can best meet United States commercial-space-transportation needs. (3) “Project” means one project, or separate projects submitted together, to perform that development, including all projects planned at one site in a fiscal year. (4) “Project grant” means money the Secretary of Transportation gives a sponsor for one or more projects. (5) “Public agency” means a State, a State agency, a State political subdivision, or a tax-supported organization. (6) “Sponsor” means a public agency that alone or with other public agencies applies for a project grant under this chapter.
In this chapter—
the definitions in section 50501 of this title apply.
“commercial space transportation infrastructure development” includes—
construction, improvement, design, and engineering of space transportation infrastructure in the United States; and
technical studies to define how new or enhanced space transportation infrastructure can best meet the needs of the United States commercial space transportation industry.
“project” means a project (or separate projects submitted together) to carry out commercial space transportation infrastructure development, including the combined submission of all projects to be undertaken at a particular site in a fiscal year.
“project grant” means a grant of an amount by the Secretary of Transportation to a sponsor for one or more projects.
“public agency” means a State or an agency of a State, a political subdivision of a State, or a tax-supported organization.
“sponsor” means a public agency that, individually or jointly with one or more other public agencies, submits to the Secretary under this chapter an application for a project grant.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1343, § 70301 of title 49; renumbered § 70301 then § 51101 of title 51 and amended Pub. L. 111–314, § 4(d)(2), (4)(A), (6)(A), Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3440–3442.)
- 1994Enacted · Pub. L. 103-272 · 108 Stat. 1343
- 2010Amended · Pub. L. 111-314 · 124 Stat. 3440
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 103-272 on 1994-07-05.
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