Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

42 U.S.C. § 1801 to 1819

Transferred

Editorial Notes

Codification

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 72460 Stat. 755act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 168 Stat. 919The 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, § 160 Stat. 755Section 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, § 260 Stat. 756July 26, 1947, ch. 34361 Stat. 501July 3, 1948, ch. 82862 Stat. 1259Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 67363 Stat. 762Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 100064 Stat. 979July 31, 1953, ch. 283, § 167 Stat. 240Section 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, § 360 Stat. 758Section 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, § 460 Stat. 759Section 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, § 560 Stat. 760Oct. 30, 1951, ch. 63365 Stat. 692Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 730, § 10(a)68 Stat. 715Section 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, § 660 Stat. 763Section 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, § 760 Stat. 764Section 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, § 860 Stat. 765Section 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, § 960 Stat. 765Section 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, § 1060 Stat. 766Oct. 30, 1951, ch. 63365 Stat. 692Apr. 5, 1952, ch. 159, § 166 Stat. 43Section 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, § 1160 Stat. 768Section 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, § 1260 Stat. 770Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 78263 Stat. 972Section 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, § 1360 Stat. 772Section 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, § 1460 Stat. 772Section 1814, , , related to judicial review. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see sections 2231 to 2239 of this title.

Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 1560 Stat. 772Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 78263 Stat. 972Section 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, § 1660 Stat. 773Section 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, § 1760 Stat. 774section 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, § 1860 Stat. 774section 2014 of this titleSection 1818, , , related to definitions. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see .

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, § 1960 Stat. 775section 2017 of this titleSection 1819, , , related to authorization of appropriations. For corresponding provisions from the , amendment, see .