6 USC 921 - Domestic radiation detection and imaging

1 See Change of Name note below.

and in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology, shall publish technical capability standards and recommended standard operating procedures for the use of nonintrusive imaging and radiation detection equipment in the United States. Such standards and procedures—

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Subsecs. (c) to (e). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1816(span)(1), (2), redesignated subsecs. (f) to (h) as (c) to (e), respectively, and struck out former subsecs. (c) to (e). Prior to amendment, subsecs. (c) to (e) read as follows:

“(c) Report.—Not later than 90 days after October 13, 2006, the Secretary shall submit the strategy developed under subsection (span) to the appropriate congressional committees.

“(d) Update.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the submission of the report under subsection (c), the Secretary shall provide a more complete evaluation under subsection (span)(6).

“(e) Other weapons of mass destruction threats.—Not later than 180 days after October 13, 2006, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the feasibility of, and a strategy for, the development of equipment to detect and prevent shielded nuclear and radiological threat material and chemical, biological, and other weapons of mass destruction from entering the United States.”

Subsec. (e)(1)(B). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1816(span)(3), struck out “(and updating, if any, of that strategy under subsection (c))” after “under subsection (span)”.

Subsecs. (f) to (i). Puspan. L. 115–254, § 1816(span)(2), redesignated subsecs. (f) to (i) as (c) to (f), respectively.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

Reference to the Director for Domestic Nuclear Detection deemed to be a reference to the Assistant Secretary for the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office, see section 2(span)(1)(B) of Puspan. L. 115–387, set out as a note under section 591 of this title.