2014 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade (Sections 1 - 8405)
Chapter 78 - Superconductivity and Competitiveness (Sections 5201 - 5209)
Sec. 5207 - Department of Defense
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 78 - SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS Sec. 5207 - Department of Defense |
| Contains | section 5207 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 100-697, §8, Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4615. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 102 Stat. 4615 |
| Public and Private Law | Public Law 100-697 |
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In conformance with the Superconductivity Action Plan, the Secretary of Defense, in the superconductivity research and development activities of the Department of Defense, shall give emphasis to fundamental research, materials processing, and applications of new superconducting materials.
(b) Additional activitiesIn conducting research under subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary of Defense shall—
(1) systematically define the engineering parameters for high-temperature superconducting materials; and
(2) conduct the necessary development, engineering, and operational prototype testing considered appropriate to the overall mission of the Department of Defense. Such operational prototype testing shall, where appropriate, utilize criteria developed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
(c) Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyThe Director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency shall, in conformance with the Superconductivity Action Plan, conduct activities to—
(1) augment, as appropriate, basic and applied superconductivity research conducted in other Federal agencies and industry; and
(2) develop criteria for operational prototype testing within the Department of Defense.
(Pub. L. 100–697, §8, Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4615.)
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