Us Code § 7381d - Definitions
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§ 7381d. Definitions
In this subchapter:
(1) The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Energy.
(2) The term "Department" means the Department of Energy.
(3) The term "Department research and development facilities" means all Department of Energy single-purpose and multipurpose National Laboratories and research and development facilities and programs, and any other facility or program operated by a contractor funded by the Department of Energy.
(4) The term "local educational agency" has the meaning given that term by section 2891(12) 1 of title 20.
(5)
(Pub. L. 101–510, div. C, title XXXI, §3168, formerly §3167, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1843; Pub. L. 105–245, title III, §309(b)(2)(D), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1853; renumbered §3168 and amended Pub. L. 109–58, title XI, §§1102(d), 1105(b)(1), Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 938, 939; Pub. L. 110–69, title V, §5003(c), Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 602.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 2891(12) of title 20, referred to in par. (4), was in the original "section 1471(12) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 2891(12))", Pub. L. 89–10, and was omitted in the general amendment of that Act by Pub. L. 103–382, title I, §101, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3519. See section 7801 of Title 20, Education.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 3168 of Pub. L. 101–510 was renumbered section 3169 and is classified to section 7381e of this title.
Amendments
2007—Par. (5). Pub. L. 110–69 added par. (5).
2005—Par. (3). Pub. L. 109–58, §1102(d), substituted "by the Department of Energy" for "from the Office of Science of the Department of Energy".
1998—Par. (3). Pub. L. 105–245 substituted "Office of Science" for "Office of Energy Research".
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