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42 U.S.C. § 12406 — Coordination and consultation

submitted 36 years ago by Pub. L. 101-566 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 212 words · no verdicts yet

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The Secretary manages all programs under this chapter. The Secretary must use NASA and Department of Transportation expertise, and may use other agencies' help. The Secretary also must consult NASA, the EPA, the Department of Transportation, and the Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel.

(a) Secretary's responsibility: The Secretary is in charge of managing every program under this chapter. While doing that job, the Secretary must use the expertise of NASA and the Department of Transportation. The Secretary may also use the expertise of any other federal agency, following the rules in subsection (b), if the Secretary decides that agency can help meet the purpose of this chapter. (b) Assistance: The Secretary may ask any executive branch department, agency, or other government body for help. This request must be in writing. The other agency has to agree to help, and the help can be paid back or given for free. Each request must say exactly what help the Secretary needs to carry out a duty under this chapter. (c) Consultation: The Secretary must talk with the head of NASA, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel (created under section 12407) while using powers under this chapter.
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(a) Secretary’s responsibility

The Secretary shall have overall management responsibility for carrying out programs under this chapter. In carrying out such programs, the Secretary, consistent with such overall management responsibility—

(1)

shall use the expertise of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Department of Transportation; and

(2)

may use the expertise of any other Federal agency in accordance with subsection (b) in carrying out any activities under this chapter,1 to the extent that the Secretary determines that any such agency has capabilities which would allow such agency to contribute to the purpose of this chapter.

(b) Assistance

The Secretary may, in accordance with subsection (a), obtain the assistance of any department, agency, or instrumentality of the Executive branch of the Federal Government upon written request, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise and with the consent of such department, agency, or instrumentality. Each such request shall identify the assistance the Secretary deems necessary to carry out any duty under this chapter.

(c) Consultation

The Secretary shall consult with the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Hydrogen Technical Advisory Panel established under section 12407 of this title in carrying out his authorities pursuant to this chapter.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 101–566, § 107, Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2800.)

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  • 1990Enacted · Pub. L. 101-566 · 104 Stat. 2800

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