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42 U.S.C. § 2140 — Exclusions from license requirement

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42 U.S.C. § 2140 — Exclusions from license requirement

Nothing in this subchapter shall be deemed— **(a)** to require a license for (1) the processing, fabricating, or refining of special nuclear material, or the separation of special nuclear material, or the separation of special nuclear material from other substances, under contract with and for the account of the Commission; or (2) the construction or operation of facilities under contract with and for the account of the Commission; or **(b)** to require a license for the manufacture, production, or acquisition by the Department of Defense of any utilization facility authorized pursuant to [section 2121 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2121&num=0&edition=prelim), or for the use of such facility by the Department of Defense or a contractor thereof.

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42 U.S.C. § 2121 — Authority of Commission

**(a) Research and development; weapons production; hazardous wastes; transfers of technologies** The Commission is authorized to— (1) conduct experiments and do research and development work in the military application of atomic energy; (2) engage in the production of atomic weapons, or atomic weapon parts, except that such activities shall be carried on only to the extent that the express consent and direction of the President of the United States has been obtained, which consent and direction shall be obtained at least once each year; (3) provide for safe storage, processing, transportation, and disposal of hazardous waste (including radioactive waste) resulting from nuclear materials production, weapons production and surveillance programs, and naval nuclear propulsion programs; (4) carry out research on and development of technologies needed for the effective negotiation and verification of international agreements on control of special nuclear materials and nuclear weapons; and (5) under applicable law (other than this paragraph) and consistent with other missions of the Department of Energy, make transfers of federally owned or originated technology to State and local governments, private industry, and universities or other nonprofit organizations so that the prospects for commercialization of such technology are enhanced. **(b) Material for Department of Defense use** The President from time to time may direct the Commission (1) to deliver such quantities of special nuclear material or atomic weapons to the Department of Defense for such use as he deems necessary in the interest of national defense, or (2) to authorize the Department of Defense to manufacture, produce, or acquire any atomic weapon or utilization facility for military purposes: Provided, ho

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42 U.S.C. § 5815 — Abolition and transfers

**(a) Abolition of Atomic Energy Commission** The Atomic Energy Commission is hereby abolished. Sections 2031 and 2032 of this title are repealed. **(b) Transfer or lapse of functions of Atomic Energy Commission** All other functions of the Commission, the Chairman and members of the Commission, and the officers and components of the Commission are hereby transferred or allowed to lapse pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. **(c) Functions of Atomic Energy Commission transferred to Administrator** There are hereby transferred to and vested in the Administrator all functions of the Atomic Energy Commission, the Chairman and members of the Commission, and the officers and components of the Commission, except as otherwise provided in this chapter. **(d) Transfer of General Advisory Committee, Patent Compensation Board, and Divisions of Military Application and Naval Reactors to Administration** The General Advisory Committee established pursuant to section 2036 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, the Patent Compensation Board established pursuant to [section 2187 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2187&num=0&edition=prelim), and the Divisions of Military Application and Naval Reactors established pursuant to [section 2035 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section2035&num=0&edition=prelim), are transferred to the Energy Research and Development Administration and the functions of the Commission with respect thereto, and with respect to relations with the Military Liaison Committee established by section 2037 1 of this title, are transferred to the Administrator. **(e) Transfer to Administrator of certain functions of Secretary of the Interior

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42 U.S.C. § 2140 — Exclusions from license requirement

Page 5432 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 2139a Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 95–242 added subsecs. (b) and (c). 1966—Pub. L. 89–645 substituted ‘‘section 2014(v)(2) or 2014 (cc)(2)’’ for ‘‘section 2014(t)(2) or 2014(aa)(2)’’. 1962—Pub. L. 87–615 substituted ‘‘section 2014(t)(2) or 2014(aa)(2)’’ for ‘‘section 2014(p)(2) or 2014(v)(2)’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 105–277 effective on earlier of Apr. 1, 1999, or date of abolition of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency pursuant to re- organization plan described in section 6601 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse, see section 1201 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6511 of Title 22. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1978 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 95–242 effective Mar. 10, 1978, except as otherwise provided and regardless of any re- quirement for the promulgation of implementing regu- lations, see section 603(c) of Pub. L. 95–242, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3201 of Title 22, For- eign Relations and Intercourse. EXPORTS CONTRACTED FOR PRIOR TO NOV. 1, 1977, MADE WITHIN ONE YEAR OF MAR. 10, 1978; SAVINGS PROVISION Pub. L. 95–242, title III, § 309(d), Mar. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 142, provided that: ‘‘The amendments to section 109 of the 1954 Act [42 U.S.C. 2139] made by this section shall not affect the approval of exports contracted for prior to November 1, 1977, which are made within one year of the date of enactment of such amendments [Mar. 10, 1978].’’ Executive Documents PERFORMANCE OF FUNCTIONS PENDING DEVELOPMENT OF PROCEDURES The performance of functions under this chapter, as amended by the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, Pub. L. 95–242, M

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