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2012 US Code
Title 51 - National and Commercial Space Programs
Subtitle III - Administrative Provisions (§§ 30101 - 31505)
Chapter 305 - MANAGEMENT AND REVIEW (§§ 30501 - 30504)
Section 30504 - Assessment of science mission extensions

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS
Subtitle III - Administrative Provisions
CHAPTER 305 - MANAGEMENT AND REVIEW
Sec. 30504 - Assessment of science mission extensions
Containssection 30504
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawYes
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 111-314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3369.
Statutes at Large References119 Stat. 2918
124 Stat. 3369
Public Law ReferencesPublic Law 109-155, Public Law 111-314

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MANAGEMENT AND REVIEW - 51 U.S.C. § 30504 (2012)
§30504. Assessment of science mission extensions

(a) Assessment.—The Administrator shall carry out biennial reviews within each of the Science divisions to assess the cost and benefits of extending the date of the termination of data collection for those missions that have exceeded their planned mission lifetime.

(b) Consultation and Consideration of Potential Benefits of Instruments on Missions.—For those missions that have an operational component, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or any other affected agency shall be consulted and the potential benefits of instruments on missions that are beyond their planned mission lifetime taken into account.

(Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3369.)

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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
30504(a) 42 U.S.C. 16654(a) (matter before par. (1)). Pub. L. 109–155, title III, §304(a) (matter before par. (1)), (2), Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2918.
30504(b) 42 U.S.C. 16654(a)(2).

In subsection (a), the words “In addition—” are omitted as unnecessary.

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