2021 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 40 - Department of Commerce
Sec. 1540 - Cooperative agreements

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 1540 (2021)
Section Name §1540. Cooperative agreements
Section Text

The Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, may enter into cooperative agreements and other financial agreements with any nonprofit organization to—

(1) aid and promote scientific and educational activities to foster public understanding of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or its programs; and

(2) solicit private donations for the support of such activities.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 102–567, title IV, §406, Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4293.)


Editorial Notes STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND OUTREACH

Pub. L. 108–199, div. B, title II, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 71, provided in part: "That, hereafter, the Secretary of Commerce may enter into cooperative agreements with the Joint and Cooperative Institutes as designated by the Secretary to use the personnel, services, or facilities of such organizations for research, education, training, and outreach".

Similar provisions were contained in Pub. L. 108–7, div. B, title II, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 74.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 40 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Sec. 1540 - Cooperative agreements
Contains section 1540
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 106 Stat. 4293
117 Stat. 74
118 Stat. 71
Public Law References Public Law 102-567, Public Law 108-7, Public Law 108-199
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