Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 1801 to 1819

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act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724 60 Stat. 755 act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1 68 Stat. 919 The Atomic Energy Act of 1946, which was formerly classified to sections 1801 to 1819 of this title, was , . Act , was renamed the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and completely amended by , , and is classified principally to chapter 23 (§ 2011 et seq.) of this title. Provisions enacted in the , amendment largely corresponded to and expanded upon the provisions in the original Atomic Energy Act of 1946, as described below.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 1 60 Stat. 755 Section 1801, , , related to declaration of policy and purpose of chapter. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2011 to 2013 of this title.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 2 60 Stat. 756 July 26, 1947, ch. 343 61 Stat. 501 July 3, 1948, ch. 828 62 Stat. 1259 Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 673 63 Stat. 762 Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1000 64 Stat. 979 July 31, 1953, ch. 283, § 1 67 Stat. 240 Section 1802, acts , ; , title II, § 205(a), ; , ; , §§ 1–3, ; , §§ 1, 2, ; , , related to establishment of Atomic Energy Commission, its membership, tenure, compensation, and appointment of certain officers and committees. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2031 to 2038 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 3 60 Stat. 758 Section 1803, , , related to research and development activities by Commission. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2051 to 2053 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 4 60 Stat. 759 Section 1804, , , related to production of fissionable material, prohibited acts, ownership and operation of production facilities, irradiation of materials, and manufacture of production facilities. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2061 to 2112 of this title.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 5 60 Stat. 760 Oct. 30, 1951, ch. 633 65 Stat. 692 Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 730, § 10(a) 68 Stat. 715 Section 1805, acts , ; , ; –(c), , 716, related to control of fissionable materials. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2061 to 2112 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 6 60 Stat. 763 Section 1806, , , related to military application of atomic energy. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2121 and 2122 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 7 60 Stat. 764 Section 1807, , , related to license requirements for utilization of atomic energy, reports to Congress, and issuance of licenses. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2131 to 2140 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 8 60 Stat. 765 Section 1808, , , related to force and effect of international agreements. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2151 to 2154 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 9 60 Stat. 765 Section 1809, , , related to property of Commission and its exempt status from taxation. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2015 and 2208 of this title.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 10 60 Stat. 766 Oct. 30, 1951, ch. 633 65 Stat. 692 Apr. 5, 1952, ch. 159, § 1 66 Stat. 43 Section 1810, acts , ; , ; , , related to control of information. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2161 to 2166 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 11 60 Stat. 768 Section 1811, , , related to patents and inventions. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2181 to 2190 of this title.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 12 60 Stat. 770 Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782 63 Stat. 972 Section 1812, acts , ; , title XI, § 1106(a), , related to authority, powers and duties of Commission. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2201 to 2209 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 13 60 Stat. 772 Section 1813, , , related to compensation for acquisition of private property. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2221 to 2224 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 14 60 Stat. 772 Section 1814, , , related to judicial review. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2231 to 2239 of this title.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 15 60 Stat. 772 Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782 63 Stat. 972 Section 1815, acts , ; , title XI, § 1106(a), , related to Joint Committee of Congress on Atomic Energy. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2251 to 2257 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 16 60 Stat. 773 Section 1816, , , related to penalties for violation of certain provisions of this chapter, injunctions, subpoena of witnesses, and production of documents. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2271 to 2281 of this title.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 17 60 Stat. 774 section 2016 of this titleSection 1817, , , related to reports and recommendations to Congress. Corresponding provisions from the , amendment were contained in former prior to its repeal.

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 18 60 Stat. 774 section 2014 of this titleSection 1818, , , related to definitions. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see .

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 19 60 Stat. 775 section 2017 of this titleSection 1819, , , related to authorization of appropriations. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see .