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§2292 Authorization of Appropriations for Research and Development Program; Authority to Enter Into Contracts; Period of Contracts; Equivalent Amounts for Research and Development Program
Title 42 › Chapter 23— DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL OF ATOMIC ENERGY › Subchapter XVIII— EURATOM COOPERATION › § 2292
Summary
Gives the Commission $3,000,000 for fiscal year 1959, under the rules in section 2017(a)(2), to use in a joint research and development program on reactor types chosen by the Commission and the Community. The Commission can sign contracts to do this work for whatever time it needs, but no longer than five years. The Community must approve the same amount of money to take part in the joint program.
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Title 42, §2292
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There is authorized to be appropriated to the Commission, in accordance with the provisions of section 2017(a)(2) of this title, the sum of $3,000,000 as an initial authorization for fiscal year 1959 for use in a cooperative program of research and development in connection with the types of reactors selected by the Commission and the Community under the joint program. The Commission may enter into contracts for such periods as it deems necessary, but in no event to exceed five years, for the purpose of conducting the research and development program authorized by this section: Provided, That the Community authorizes an equivalent amount for use in the cooperative program of research and development.
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Editorial Notes
Codification Section was enacted as part of the EURATOM Cooperation Act of 1958 which comprises this subchapter, and not as part of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.
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42 U.S.C. § 2292
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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