Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102
§3712 Personnel Exchanges
Title 15 › CHAPTER 63 — TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION › § 3712
Summary
They must create a program to exchange scientific/technical staff among universities, industry, and federal labs through federal and nonfederal exchanges.
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Title 15, §3712
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The Secretary, the Secretary of Energy, and the Director of the National Science Foundation, jointly, shall establish a program to foster the exchange of scientific and technical personnel among academia, industry, and Federal laboratories. Such program shall include both (1) federally supported exchanges and (2) efforts to stimulate exchanges without Federal funding.
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2005—Pub. L. 109–58 substituted “, the Secretary of Energy, and the Director of the National Science Foundation” for “and the National Science Foundation”.
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15 U.S.C. § 3712
Title 15, Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102