2004 US Code
Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE IX - COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 701 - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES
Sec. 70116 - Consultation

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 49 - TRANSPORTATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 49 - TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE IX - COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 701 - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES
Sec. 70116 - Consultation
Containssection 70116
Date2004
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2005
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 103-272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1341.
Statutes at Large References98 Stat. 3057, 3062
104 Stat. 3203
108 Stat. 1341
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 98-575, Public Law 101-611, Public Law 103-272


§70116. Consultation

(a) Matters Affecting National Security.—The Secretary of Transportation shall consult with the Secretary of Defense on a matter under this chapter affecting national security. The Secretary of Defense shall identify and notify the Secretary of Transportation of a national security interest relevant to an activity under this chapter.

(b) Matters Affecting Foreign Policy.—The Secretary of Transportation shall consult with the Secretary of State on a matter under this chapter affecting foreign policy. The Secretary of State shall identify and notify the Secretary of Transportation of a foreign policy interest or obligation relevant to an activity under this chapter.

(c) Other Matters.—In carrying out this chapter, the Secretary of Transportation shall consult with the head of another executive agency—

(1) to provide consistent application of licensing requirements under this chapter;

(2) to ensure fair treatment for all license applicants; and

(3) when appropriate.

(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1341.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
70116(a) 49 App.:2619(a). Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–575, §20, 98 Stat. 3062.
70116(b) 49 App.:2619(b).
70116(c) 49 App.:2604(a)(2). Oct. 30, 1984, Pub. L. 98–575, §5(a)(2), 98 Stat. 3057; Nov. 16, 1990, Pub. L. 101–611, §117(e)(2), 104 Stat. 3203.
49 App.:2619(c).

In subsections (a) and (b), the words “including the issuance or transfer of each license” and “be responsible for” are omitted as surplus.

In subsection (c), before clause (1), the words “the head of” and “executive” are added for consistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. In clause (2), the words “and equitable” in 49 App.:2604(a)(2) are omitted as surplus.

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