42 U.S.C. § 2112 — Foreign distribution of byproduct material
submitted 80 years ago by ch. 724 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 201 words · no verdicts yet
The Commission may distribute byproduct material to foreign nations and people outside the United States, and may license others to do so. It must refuse a distribution it believes would harm the common defense and security.
(a) The Commission* may cooperate with any nation by distributing byproduct material*. It may also distribute that material under an agreement for cooperation* to which the nation is a party and that was made under section 2153 of this title.
(b) On an outside person’s application, the Commission may distribute byproduct material to a person outside the United States and charge the amount that would be charged for the same material distributed inside the United States. It may not distribute the material if, in its opinion, doing so would harm the common defense and security*. It may require reports about use of material distributed under this section.
(c) The Commission may license others to distribute byproduct material to people outside the United States under the same conditions, except for charges, that would apply if the Commission made the distribution itself.
The Commission* is authorized to cooperate with any nation by distributing byproduct material*, and to distribute byproduct material, pursuant to the terms of an agreement for cooperation* to which such nation is party and which is made in accordance with section 2153 of this title.
The Commission is also authorized to distribute byproduct material to any person outside the United States upon application therefor by such person and demand such charge for such material as would be charged for the material if it were distributed within the United States: Provided, however, That the Commission shall not distribute any such material to any person under this section if, in its opinion, such distribution would be inimical to the common defense and security*: And provided further, That the Commission may require such reports regarding the use of material distributed pursuant to the provisions of this section as it deems necessary.
The Commission is authorized to license others to distribute byproduct material to any person outside the United States under the same conditions, except as to charges, as would be applicable if the material were distributed by the Commission.
Source credit: (Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, title I, § 82, as added Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1, 68 Stat. 935; renumbered title I, Pub. L. 102–486, title IX, § 902(a)(8), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2944.)
- 1946Enacted · Act of Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724 · 68 Stat. 935
- 1992Amended · Pub. L. 102-486 · 106 Stat. 2944
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 724 on 1946-08-01.
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