2011 US Code
Title 6 - Domestic Security
Chapter 3 - SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERY PORT (§§ 901 - 1003)
Subchapter I - SECURITY OF UNITED STATES SEAPORTS (§§ 911 - 926)
Part B - Port Operations (§§ 921 - 926)
Section 921a - Integration of detection equipment and technologies

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY
CHAPTER 3 - SECURITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERY PORT
SUBCHAPTER I - SECURITY OF UNITED STATES SEAPORTS
Part B - Port Operations
Sec. 921a - Integration of detection equipment and technologies
Containssection 921a
Date2011
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 3, 2012
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 110-53, title XI, §1104, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 380.
Statutes at Large Reference121 Stat. 380
Public Law ReferencePublic Law 110-53

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6 USC § 921a (2011)
§921a. Integration of detection equipment and technologies (a) Responsibility of Secretary

The Secretary of Homeland Security shall have responsibility for ensuring that domestic chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detection equipment and technologies are integrated, as appropriate, with other border security systems and detection technologies.

(b) Report

Not later than 6 months after August 3, 2007, the Secretary shall submit a report to Congress that contains a plan to develop a departmental technology assessment process to determine and certify the technology readiness levels of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear detection technologies before the full deployment of such technologies within the United States.

(Pub. L. 110–53, title XI, §1104, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 380.)

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, and not as part of the Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006, also known as the SAFE Port Act, which comprises this chapter.

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