Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§3242 Training Program
Title 22 › CHAPTER 47 — NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION › SUBCHAPTER II — UNITED STATES INITIATIVES TO STRENGTHEN THE INTERNATIONAL SAFEGUARDS SYSTEM › § 3242
Summary
The Department of Energy and the Commission must run a safeguards/security training program for nations that have or may get nuclear materials for peaceful use, teaching the most advanced techniques and technology consistent with U.S. national security.
Full Legal Text
Title 22, §3242
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Department of Energy, in consultation with the Commission, shall establish and operate a safeguards and physical security training program to be made available to persons from nations and groups of nations which have developed or acquired, or may be expected to develop or acquire, nuclear materials and equipment for use for peaceful purposes. Any such program shall include training in the most advanced safeguards and physical security techniques and technology, consistent with the national security interests of the United States.
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Effective Date
Section effective Mar. 10, 1978, except as otherwise provided and regardless of any requirements for the promulgation of implementing
Regulations
, see section 603(c) of Pub. L. 95–242, set out as a note under section 3201 of this title.
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Citation
22 U.S.C. § 3242
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102