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51 U.S.C. § 31505 — Development of enhanced-use lease policy
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**(a) In General.—** The Administrator shall develop an agency-wide enhanced-use lease policy that—
(1) is based upon sound business practices and lessons learned from the demonstration centers; and
(2) establishes controls and procedures to ensure accountability and protect the interests of the Government.
**(b) Contents.—** The policy required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) **Criteria for determining economic value.—** — Criteria for determining whether enhanced-use lease provides better economic value to the Government than other options, such as—
(A) Federal financing through appropriations; or
(B) sale of the property.
(2) **Security and access.—** — Requirement for the identification of proposed physical and procedural changes needed to ensure security and restrict access to specified areas, coordination of proposed changes with existing site tenants, and development of estimated costs of such changes.
(3) **Measures of effectiveness.—** — Measures of effectiveness for the enhanced-use lease program.
(4) **Accounting controls.—** — Accounting controls and procedures to ensure accountability, such as an audit trail and documentation to readily support financial transactions.
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**(a) In General.—** The Administrator shall develop an agency-wide enhanced-use lease policy that—
(1) is based upon sound business practices and lessons learned from the demonstration centers; and
(2) establishes controls and procedures to ensure accountability and protect the interests of the Government.
**(b) Contents.—** The policy required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) **Criteria for determining economic value.—** — Criteria for determining whether enhanced-use lease provides better economic value to the Government than other options, such as—
(A) Federal financing through appropriations; or
(B) sale of the property.
(2) **Security and access.—** — Requirement for the identification of proposed physical and procedural changes needed to ensure security and restrict access to specified areas, coordination of proposed changes with existing site tenants, and development of estimated costs of such changes.
(3) **Measures of effectiveness.—** — Measures of effectiveness for the enhanced-use lease program.
(4) **Accounting controls.—** — Accounting controls and procedures to ensure accountability, such as an audit trail and documentation to readily support financial transactions.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 17827, Pub. L. 110–422, title XI, § 1112, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4811, provided an exception to alternative fuel procurement requirement. See [section 30310 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section30310&num=0&edition=prelim), National and Commercial Space Programs.
Section 17828, Pub. L. 110–422, title XI, § 1116, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4813, related to cooperative unmanned aerial vehicle activities. See [section 31504 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section31504&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 17829, Pub. L. 110–422, title XI, § 1117, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4813, related to development of enhanced-use lease policy. See [section 31505 of Title 51](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title51-section31505&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 51—NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
§ 31505
ministration should establish strategic partnerships
with other Federal agencies, State agencies, FAA-li-
censed spaceports, institutions of higher education,
and industry, as appropriate; and
‘‘(4) decisions on whether to dispose of, maintain, or
modernize existing facilities must be made in the
context of meeting Administration and other needs,
including those required to meet the activities sup-
porting the human exploration roadmap under sec-
tion 432 of this Act [set out in a note under section
20302 of this title], considering other national labora-
tory needs as the Administrator [of the National Aer-
onautics and Space Administration] deems appro-
priate.
‘‘(b) POLICY.—It is the policy of the United States
that the Administration maintain reliable and efficient
facilities and infrastructure and that decisions on
whether to dispose of, maintain, or modernize existing
facilities or infrastructure be made in the context of
meeting future Administration needs.
‘‘(c) PLAN.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator shall develop
a facilities and infrastructure plan.
‘‘(2) GOAL.—The goal of the plan is to position the
Administration to have the facilities and infrastruc-
ture, including laboratories, tools, and approaches,
necessary to meet future Administration and other
Federal agencies’ laboratory needs.
‘‘(3) CONTENTS.—The plan shall identify—
‘‘(A) current Administration and other Federal
agency laboratory needs;
‘‘(B) future Administration research and develop-
ment and testing needs;
‘‘(C) a strategy for identifying facilities and infra-
structure that are candidates for disposal, that is
consistent with the national strategic direction set
forth in—
‘‘(i) the National Space Poli
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