2004 US Code
Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE IX - COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 701 - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES
Sec. 70106 - Monitoring activities
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION SUBTITLE IX - COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER 701 - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES Sec. 70106 - Monitoring activities |
| Contains | section 70106 |
| Date | 2004 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 3, 2005 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 103-272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1334; Pub. L. 105-303, title I, §102(a)(7), Oct. 28, 1998, 112 Stat. 2848; Pub. L. 108-492, §2(c)(17), Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3980. |
| Statutes at Large References | 98 Stat. 3060 108 Stat. 1334 112 Stat. 2848 118 Stat. 3980 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 98-575, Public Law 103-272, Public Law 105-303, Public Law 108-492 |
§70106. Monitoring activities
(a) General Requirements.—A licensee under this chapter must allow the Secretary of Transportation to place an officer or employee of the United States Government or another individual as an observer at a launch site or reentry site the licensee uses, at a production facility or assembly site a contractor of the licensee uses to produce or assemble a launch vehicle or reentry vehicle, at a site used for crew or space flight participant training, or at a site at which a payload is integrated with a launch vehicle or reentry vehicle. The observer will monitor the activity of the licensee or contractor at the time and to the extent the Secretary considers reasonable to ensure compliance with the license or to carry out the duties of the Secretary under sections 70104(c), 70105, and 70105a of this title. A licensee must cooperate with an observer carrying out this subsection.
(b) Contracts.—To the extent provided in advance in an appropriation law, the Secretary may make a contract with a person to carry out subsection (a) of this section.
(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1334; Pub. L. 105–303, title I, §102(a)(7), Oct. 28, 1998, 112 Stat. 2848; Pub. L. 108–492, §2(c)(17), Dec. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 3980.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 70106(a) | 49 App.:2613(a). | Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–575, §14, 98 Stat. 3060. |
| 70106(b) | 49 App.:2613(b). |
In subsection (a), the word “duties” is substituted for “responsibilities” for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code.
Amendments2004—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–492 inserted “at a site used for crew or space flight participant training,” after “assemble a launch vehicle or reentry vehicle,” and substituted “sections 70104(c), 70105, and 70105a” for “section 70104(c)”.
1998—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–303, in first sentence, inserted “or reentry site” after “observer at a launch site” and “or reentry vehicle” after “assemble a launch vehicle” and after “with a launch vehicle”.
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