50 U.S.C. · War and National Defense
50 U.S.C. § 2705

Authority to provide certificate of commendation to Department of Energy and contractor employees for exemplary service in stockpile stewardship and security

Ch. 42 — ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS
Title 50 U.S.C. ● ACTIVE Primary Source Ch. 42
Statutory Text

50 U.S.C. § 2705 — Authority to provide certificate of commendation to Department of Energy and contractor employees for exemplary service in stockpile stewardship and security

U.S.C. Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE 50 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE CHAPTER 42 - ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE PROVISIONS SUBCHAPTER VI - PERSONNEL MATTERS Part A - Personnel Management Sec. 2705 - Authority to provide certificate of commendation to Department of Energy and contractor employees for exemplary service in stockpile stewardship and security From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§2705. Authority to provide certificate of commendation to Department of Energy and contractor employees for exemplary service in stockpile stewardship and security

(a) Authority to present certificate of commendation The Secretary of Energy may present a certificate of commendation to any current or former employee of the Department of Energy, and any current or former employee of a Department contractor, whose service to the Department in matters relating to stockpile stewardship and security assisted the Department in furthering the national security interests of the United States. (b) Certificate The certificate of commendation presented to a current or former employee under subsection (a) shall include an appropriate citation of the service of the current or former employee described in that subsection, including a citation for dedication, intellect, and sacrifice in furthering the national security interests of the United States by maintaining a strong, safe, and viable United States nuclear deterrent during the cold war or thereafter. (c) Department of Energy defined For purposes of this section, the term "Department of Energy" includes any predecessor agency of the Department of Energy.

(Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVI, §4605, formerly Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [div. C, title XXXI, §3195], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–481; renumbered Pub. L. 107–314, div. D, title XLVI, §4605, by Pub. L. 108–136, div. C, title XXXI, §3141(i)(6), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1778; Pub. L. 113–66, div. C, title XXXI, §3146(g)(5), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 1079.)

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly set out as a note under section 2121 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 108–136.

Amendments 2013—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 113–66 substituted "cold war" for "Cold War".

Source: uscode.house.gov — public domain Official Source ↗
Root-LD Entity Data
◈ Machine-Readable Provenance Record Root-LD v1.0 · boisestandard.org
Federation ID
BS-USC50-SEC-1D2684
Entity Class
STATUTE / FEDERAL-CODE-SECTION
Domain Signature
boisestandard.org
Citation
50 U.S.C. § 2705
Jurisdiction
Federal — United States
Status
✓ ACTIVE
Source
PRIMARY-SOURCE
Source Verified
✓ TRUE
Content Hash
9badd578679af458...
Semantic Edges
Pending — corpus passes queued
The statutory text of 50 U.S.C. § 2705 is reproduced from the official United States Code as published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov).
Navigate Corpus — Title 50
◈ Provenance
boisestandard.org United States Law U.S. Code Title 50 50 U.S.C. § 2705