2015 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 149 - National Energy Policy and Programs (Sections 15801 - 16538)
Subchapter I - Energy Efficiency (Sections 15811 - 15842)
Part C - Energy Efficient Products (Sections 15831 - 15834)
Sec. 15831 - Public energy education program
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 149 - NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS SUBCHAPTER I - ENERGY EFFICIENCY Part C - Energy Efficient Products Sec. 15831 - Public energy education program |
Contains | section 15831 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 109-58, title I, §133, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 622. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 119 Stat. 622 |
Public and Private Law | Public Law 109-58 |
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Not later than 180 days after August 8, 2005, the Secretary shall convene an organizational conference for the purpose of establishing an ongoing, self-sustaining national public energy education program.
(b) ParticipantsThe Secretary shall invite to participate in the conference individuals and entities representing all aspects of energy production and distribution, including—
(1) industrial firms;
(2) professional societies;
(3) educational organizations;
(4) trade associations; and
(5) governmental agencies.
(c) Purpose, scope, and structure(1) PurposeThe purpose of the conference shall be to establish an ongoing, self-sustaining national public energy education program to examine and recognize interrelationships between energy sources in all forms, including—
(A) conservation and energy efficiency;
(B) the role of energy use in the economy; and
(C) the impact of energy use on the environment.
(2) Scope and structureTaking into consideration the purpose described in paragraph (1), the participants in the conference invited under subsection (b) shall design the scope and structure of the program described in subsection (a).
(d) Technical assistanceThe Secretary shall provide technical assistance and other guidance necessary to carry out the program described in subsection (a).
(e) Authorization of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.
(Pub. L. 109–58, title I, §133, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 622.)
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