42 U.S.C. § 16121 — Definitions
submitted 21 years ago by Pub. L. 109-58 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 136 words · no verdicts yet
This section defines terms used in this part of the law covering fuel cells and hydrogen energy. A fuel cell is a device that turns fuel and an oxidant directly into electricity. It also defines vehicle fleets, portable fuel cell use, and two oversight bodies named later in the law.
In this part:
The term “fuel cell” means a device that directly converts the chemical energy of a fuel and an oxidant into electricity by electrochemical processes occurring at separate electrodes in the device.
The term “light-duty or heavy-duty vehicle fleet” does not include any vehicle designed or procured for combat or combat-related missions.
The terms “stationary” and “portable”, when used in reference to a fuel cell, include—
continuous electric power; and
backup electric power.
The term “Task Force” means the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technical Task Force established under section 16155 of this title.
The term “Technical Advisory Committee” means the independent Technical Advisory Committee selected under section 16156 of this title.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 781, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 835.)
- 2005Enacted · Pub. L. 109-58 · 119 Stat. 835
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 109-58 on 2005-08-08.
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