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50 U.S.C. § 2403 — Principal Deputy Administrator for Nuclear Security

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50 U.S.C. § 2403 — Principal Deputy Administrator for Nuclear Security

**(a) In general** (1) There is in the Administration a Principal Deputy Administrator, who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) The Principal Deputy Administrator shall be appointed from among persons who have extensive background in organizational management and are well qualified to manage the nuclear weapons, infrastructure construction and maintenance, nonproliferation, and materials disposition programs of the Administration in a manner that advances and protects the national security of the United States. **(b) Duties** Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Administrator, the Principal Deputy Administrator shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Administrator may prescribe, including the coordination of activities among the elements of the Administration. The Principal Deputy Administrator shall act for, and exercise the powers of, the Administrator when the Administrator is disabled or the position of Administrator is vacant.

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**(a) In general** (1) There is in the Administration a Principal Deputy Administrator, who is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (2) The Principal Deputy Administrator shall be appointed from among persons who have extensive background in organizational management and are well qualified to manage the nuclear weapons, infrastructure construction and maintenance, nonproliferation, and materials disposition programs of the Administration in a manner that advances and protects the national security of the United States. **(b) Duties** Subject to the authority, direction, and control of the Administrator, the Principal Deputy Administrator shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the Administrator may prescribe, including the coordination of activities among the elements of the Administration. The Principal Deputy Administrator shall act for, and exercise the powers of, the Administrator when the Administrator is disabled or the position of Administrator is vacant.

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50 U.S.C. § 2410 — Status of Administration and contractor personnel within Department of Energy

**(a) Status of Administration personnel** Each officer or employee of the Administration— (1) shall be responsible to and subject to the authority, direction, and control of— (A) the Secretary acting through the Administrator and consistent with [section 7132(c)(3) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7132/c/3&num=0&edition=prelim); (B) the Administrator; or (C) the Administrator’s designee within the Administration; and (2) shall not be responsible to, or subject to the authority, direction, or control of, any other officer, employee, or agent of the Department of Energy. **(b) Status of contractor personnel** Each officer or employee of a contractor of the Administration shall not be responsible to, or subject to the authority, direction, or control of, any officer, employee, or agent of the Department of Energy who is not an employee of the Administration, except for the Secretary of Energy consistent with [section 7132(c)(3) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7132/c/3&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Construction of section** Subsections (a) and (b) may not be interpreted to in any way preclude or interfere with the communication of technical findings derived from, and in accord with, duly authorized activities between— (1) the head, or any contractor employee, of a national security laboratory or of a nuclear weapons production facility; and (2) the Department of Energy, the President, or Congress. **(d) Prohibition on dual office holding** Except in accordance with sections 2402(a)(2) and 2406(a)(1) of this title: (1) An individual may not concurrently hold or carry out the responsibilities of— (A) a position within the Administration; and

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50 U.S.C. § 2403 — Principal Deputy Administrator for Nu-

Page 399 TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE § 2403 include cash, personnel, services, equipment, and other resources expended on the project. ‘‘(ii) No funds or other resources expended before the start of the project or outside the project’s scope of work may be credited toward the costs provided by non-Federal sources to the project. ‘‘(3) The project (other than in the case of a project under which the participating laboratory or facility receives funding under this section) shall be competi- tively selected by that laboratory or facility using procedures determined to be appropriate by the Ad- ministrator. ‘‘(4) No Federal funds shall be made available under this section for— ‘‘(A) construction; or ‘‘(B) any project for more than five years. ‘‘(e) SELECTION CRITERIA.—(1) The projects selected for the pilot program shall— ‘‘(A) stimulate the development of technology ex- pertise and capabilities in private industry and insti- tutions of higher education that can support the nu- clear weapons and nuclear nonproliferation missions of the national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities on a continuing basis; ‘‘(B) improve the ability of those laboratories and facilities [to] benefit from commercial research, tech- nology, products, processes, and services that can support the nuclear weapons and nuclear non- proliferation missions of those laboratories and fa- cilities on a continuing basis; and ‘‘(C) encourage the exchange of scientific and tech- nological expertise between those laboratories and fa- cilities and— ‘‘(i) institutions of higher education; ‘‘(ii) technology-related business concerns; ‘‘(iii) nonprofit institutions; and ‘‘(iv) agencies of State, tribal, or local govern- ments; that can support the missions of

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