Collapse to view only § 7302. Composition of Teams
- § 7301. National Construction Safety Teams
- § 7302. Composition of Teams
- § 7303. Authorities
- § 7304. Briefings, hearings, witnesses, and subpoenas
- § 7305. Additional powers
- § 7306. Disclosure of information
- § 7307. National Construction Safety Team report
- § 7308. National Institute of Standards and Technology actions
- § 7309. National Institute of Standards and Technology annual report
- § 7310. Advisory committee
- § 7311. Additional applicability
- § 7312. Construction
- § 7313. Authorization of appropriations
Each Team shall be composed of individuals selected by the Director and led by an individual designated by the Director. Team members shall include at least 1 employee of the National Institute of Standards and Technology and shall include other experts who are not employees of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, who may include private sector experts, university experts, representatives of professional organizations with appropriate expertise, and appropriate Federal, State, or local officials. Team members who are not Federal employees shall be considered Federal Government contractors.
The authorities and restrictions applicable under this chapter to the Director and to Teams shall apply to the activities of the National Institute of Standards and Technology in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001.
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to confer any authority on the National Institute of Standards and Technology to require the adoption of building standards, codes, or practices.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is authorized to use funds otherwise authorized by law to carry out this chapter.