50 U.S.C. § 2651

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)
Section 2651 - Prohibition on international inspections of Department of Energy facilities unless protection of Restricted Data is certified
(a) Prohibition on inspections

The Secretary of Energy may not allow an inspection of a national security laboratory or nuclear weapons production facility by the International Atomic Energy Agency until the Secretary certifies to Congress that no Restricted Data will be revealed during such inspection.

(b) Omitted

50 U.S.C. § 2651

Pub. L. 107-314, div. D, title XLV, §4501, formerly Pub. L. 104-106, §3154, 110 Stat. 624; renumbered Pub. L. 107-314, div. D, title XLV, §4501, and amended Pub. L. 108-136, §3141, 117 Stat. 1771; Pub. L. 112-239, div. C, title XXXI, §3131(j), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 2182; Pub. L. 113-66, §3146, 127 Stat. 1073; Pub. L. 113-291, §3142, 128 Stat. 3900.

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection is comprised of section 4501 of Pub. L. 107-314. Subsec. (b) of section 4501 of Pub. L. 107-314 amended provisions set out as a note under section 2153 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.Subsec. (a) of section 3154 of Pub. L. 104-106 was formerly set out as a note under section 2164 of Title 42, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 108-136.

AMENDMENTS2014-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113-291 substituted "national security laboratory or nuclear weapons production facility" for "nuclear weapons facility".2013-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113-66 substituted "Restricted Data" for "restricted data". Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 112-239 struck out subsec. (c), which defined "restricted data".2003- Pub. L. 108-136, §3141(h)(2)(D), redesignated par. (1) of subsec. (a) as entire subsec. (a) and par. (2) of subsec. (a) as subsec. (c) and, in subsec. (c), inserted heading and substituted "In this section" for "For purposes of paragraph (1)". Subsec. (c) was editorially transferred to follow subsec. (b), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

national security laboratory
The term "national security laboratory" means any of the following:(A) Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.(B) Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Livermore, California.(C) Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California.
nuclear weapons production facility
The term "nuclear weapons production facility" means any of the following:(A) The Kansas City National Security Campus, Kansas City, Missouri.(B) The Pantex Plant, Amarillo, Texas.(C) The Y-12 National Security Complex, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.(D) The Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina.(E) The Nevada National Security Site, Nevada.(F) Any facility of the Department of Energy that the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Administrator and Congress, determines to be consistent with the mission of the Administration.