2011 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS (§§ 15801 - 16538)
Subchapter XVII - PROTECTING AMERICA'S COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH ENERGY (§§ 16531 - 16538)
Section 16531 - Definitions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER XVII - PROTECTING AMERICA'S COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH ENERGY
Sec. 16531 - Definitions
Containssection 16531
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Short TitlesProtecting America's Competitive Edge Through Energy Act
PACE-Energy Act
Source CreditPub. L. 110-69, title V, §5002, Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 600.
Statutes at Large References121 Stat. 600
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 110-69

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42 USC § 16531 (2011)
§16531. Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1) Department

The term “Department” means the Department of Energy.

(2) Institution of higher education

The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in section 1001(a) of title 20.

(3) National Laboratory

The term “National Laboratory” has the meaning given the term in section 15801 of this title.

(4) Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.

(Pub. L. 110–69, title V, §5002, Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 600.)

References in Text

This subchapter, referred to in introductory provisions, was in the original “this title”, meaning title V of Pub. L. 110–69, Aug. 9, 2007, 121 Stat. 600, known as the Protecting America's Competitive Edge Through Energy Act and also as the PACE–Energy Act, which is classified principally to this subchapter. For complete classification of this title to the Code, see Short Title of 2007 Amendment note set out under section 15801 of this title and Tables.

Short Title

For short title of title V of Pub. L. 110–69, which enacted this subchapter, as the “Protecting America's Competitive Edge Through Energy Act” or the “PACE–Energy Act”, see section 5001 of Pub. L. 110–69, set out as a note under section 15801 of this title .

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