Title 51, National and Commercial Space ProgramsRelease 119-102
§20101 Short Title
Title 51 › Subtitle II — General Program and Policy Provisions › CHAPTER 201 — NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE PROGRAM › SUBCHAPTER I — SHORT TITLE, DECLARATION OF POLICY, AND DEFINITIONS › § 20101
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Call this chapter the "National Aeronautics and Space Act."
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Title 51, §20101
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This chapter may be cited as the “National Aeronautics and Space Act”.
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Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 20101(no source) Chapter 201 of title 51 restates the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958. Although
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s are generally eliminated as unnecessary in positive law titles of the United States Code, in this case it was suggested that the
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“National Aeronautics and Space Act” be provided for convenience.
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51 U.S.C. § 20101
Title 51, National and Commercial Space Programs
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102