42 U.S.C. § 8271

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)

Section 8271 - "Federal facility" and "Secretary" defined

For purposes of this part-

(1) The term "Federal facility" means any building, structure, or fixture or part thereof which is owned by the United States or any Federal agency or which is held by the United States or any Federal agency under a lease-acquisition agreement under which the United States or a Federal agency will receive fee simple title under the terms of such agreement without further negotiation. Such term also applies to facilities related to programs administered by Federal agencies.

(2) The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Energy.

42 U.S.C. § 8271

Pub. L. 95-619, title V, §562, Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3280; Pub. L. 96-294, title IV, §407(1), June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 717.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1980-Par. (1). Pub. L. 96-294 inserted applicability to facilities related to programs administered by Federal agencies.

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

SHORT TITLE For short title of this part as the "Federal Photovoltaic Utilization Act", see section 561 of Pub. L. 95-619 set out as a note under section 8201 of this title.

Federal facility

The term "Federal facility" means any building that is constructed, renovated, leased, or purchased in part or in whole for use by the Federal Government.

Secretary

the term "Secretary" means- (A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,