2012 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 42 - ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS (§§ 2501 - 2822)
Subchapter II - NUCLEAR WEAPONS STOCKPILE MATTERS (§§ 2521 - 2545)
Part B - Tritium (§§ 2541 - 2545)
Section 2543 - Tritium production

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CHAPTER 42 - ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER II - NUCLEAR WEAPONS STOCKPILE MATTERS
Part B - Tritium
Sec. 2543 - Tritium production
Containssection 2543
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 107-314, div. D, title XLII, §4233, formerly Pub. L. 104-201, div. C, title XXXI, §3133(c), (d), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2830; renumbered Pub. L. 107-314, div. D, title XLII, §4233, and amended Pub. L. 108-136, div. C, title XXXI, §3141(e)(18), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1761.
Statutes at Large References110 Stat. 2830
117 Stat. 1761
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 104-201, Public Law 107-314, Public Law 108-136

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Tritium - 50 U.S.C. § 2543 (2012)
§2543. Tritium production (a) New tritium production facility

The Secretary of Energy shall commence planning and design activities and infrastructure development for a new tritium production facility.

(b) In-reactor tests

The Secretary may perform in-reactor tests of tritium target rods as part of the activities carried out under the commercial light water reactor program.

(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLII, §4233, formerly Pub. L. 104–201, div. C, title XXXI, §3133(c), (d), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2830; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLII, §4233, and amended Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, §3141(e)(18), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1761.)

Amendments

2003—Pub. L. 108–136, §3141(e)(18)(C)(i), (ii), inserted section catchline and redesignated subsecs. (c) and (d) of section 3133 of Pub. L. 104–201, which were transferred to this section, as subsecs. (a) and (b), respectively, of this section.

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–136, §3141(e)(18)(C)(iii), inserted “of Energy” after “The Secretary”.

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