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22 U.S.C. § 6741 — United States assistance in inspections at private facilities

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22 U.S.C. § 6741 — United States assistance in inspections at private facilities

**(a) Assistance in preparation for inspections** At the request of an owner of a facility not owned or operated by the United States Government, or contracted for use by or for the United States Government, the Secretary of Defense may assist the facility to prepare the facility for possible inspections pursuant to the Convention. **(b) Reimbursement requirement** (1) **In general** — Except as provided in paragraph (2), the owner of a facility provided assistance under subsection (a) shall reimburse the Secretary for the costs incurred by the Secretary in providing the assistance. (2) **Exception** — In the case of assistance provided under subsection (a) to a facility owned by a person described in subsection (c), the United States National Authority shall reimburse the Secretary for the costs incurred by the Secretary in providing the assistance. **(c) Owners covered by United States National Authority reimbursements** Subsection (b)(2) applies in the case of assistance provided to the following: (1) **Small business concerns** — A small business concern as defined in [section 632 of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section632&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Domestic producers of Schedule 3 or unscheduled discrete organic chemicals** — Any person located in the United States that— (A) does not possess, produce, process, consume, import, or export any Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 chemical; and (B) in the calendar year preceding the year in which the assistance is to be provided, produced— (i) more than 30 metric tons of Schedule 3 or unscheduled discrete organic chemicals that contain phosphorous, sulfur, or fluorine; or (ii) more than 200 metric tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals.

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**(a) Assistance in preparation for inspections** At the request of an owner of a facility not owned or operated by the United States Government, or contracted for use by or for the United States Government, the Secretary of Defense may assist the facility to prepare the facility for possible inspections pursuant to the Convention. **(b) Reimbursement requirement** (1) **In general** — Except as provided in paragraph (2), the owner of a facility provided assistance under subsection (a) shall reimburse the Secretary for the costs incurred by the Secretary in providing the assistance. (2) **Exception** — In the case of assistance provided under subsection (a) to a facility owned by a person described in subsection (c), the United States National Authority shall reimburse the Secretary for the costs incurred by the Secretary in providing the assistance. **(c) Owners covered by United States National Authority reimbursements** Subsection (b)(2) applies in the case of assistance provided to the following: (1) **Small business concerns** — A small business concern as defined in [section 632 of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section632&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Domestic producers of Schedule 3 or unscheduled discrete organic chemicals** — Any person located in the United States that— (A) does not possess, produce, process, consume, import, or export any Schedule 1 or Schedule 2 chemical; and (B) in the calendar year preceding the year in which the assistance is to be provided, produced— (i) more than 30 metric tons of Schedule 3 or unscheduled discrete organic chemicals that contain phosphorous, sulfur, or fluorine; or (ii) more than 200 metric tons of unscheduled discrete organic chemicals.

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15 U.S.C. § 632 — Definitions

**(a) Small business concerns** (1) **In general** — For the purposes of this chapter, a small-business concern, including but not limited to enterprises that are engaged in the business of production of food and fiber, ranching and raising of livestock, aquaculture, and all other farming and agricultural related industries, shall be deemed to be one which is independently owned and operated and which is not dominant in its field of operation. (2) **Establishment of size standards** (A) *In general* — In addition to the criteria specified in paragraph (1) and subject to the requirements specified under subparagraph (C), the Administrator may specify detailed definitions or standards by which a business concern may be determined to be a small business concern for the purposes of this chapter or any other Act. (B) *Additional criteria* — The standards described in paragraph (1) may utilize number of employees, dollar volume of business, net worth, net income, a combination thereof, or other appropriate factors. (C) *Requirements* — Unless specifically authorized by statute, no Federal department (including the Administration when acting pursuant to subparagraph (A)) or agency may prescribe a size standard for categorizing a business concern as a small business concern, unless such proposed size standard— (i) is proposed after an opportunity for public notice and comment; (ii) provides for determining— (I) the size of a manufacturing concern as measured by the manufacturing concern’s average employment based upon employment during each of the manufacturing concern’s pay periods for the preceding 24 months; (II) the size of a business concern providing services on the basis of the annual average gross receipts of the business concern over

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22 U.S.C. § 6741 — Reports required by United States Na-

Page 1853 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 6741 (3) The number and identity of inspectors conducting any inspection described in para- graph (2) and the number of inspectors barred from inspection by the United States. (4) The cost to the United States for each in- spection described in paragraph (2). (5) The total costs borne by United States business firms in the course of inspections de- scribed in paragraph (2). (6) A description of the circumstances sur- rounding inspections described in paragraph (2), including instances of possible industrial espionage and misconduct of inspectors. (7) The identity of parties claiming loss of trade secrets, the circumstances surrounding those losses, and the efforts taken by the United States Government to redress those losses. (8) A description of instances where inspec- tions under the Convention outside the United States have been disrupted or delayed. (c) ‘‘Appropriate congressional committees’’ de- fined The term ‘‘appropriate congressional commit- tees’’ means the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary, the Com- mittee on International Relations, and the Per- manent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. (Pub. L. 105–277, div. I, title III, § 309, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–879.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CHANGE OF NAME Committee on International Relations of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Foreign Af- fairs of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007. Executive Documents DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS For delegation of congressional reporting functions of Presiden

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