42 U.S.C. § 7135a | Delegation by Secretary of Energy of energy research, etc., functions to Administrator of Energy Information Administration; prohibition against required delegation; utilization of capabilities by Secretary

42 U.S.C. 2011 42 U.S.C. 5901 1

1 See References in Text note below.

15 U.S.C. 2501 42 U.S.C. 5501 1 42 U.S.C. 5801Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Energy shall not be required to delegate to the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration any energy research, development, and demonstration function vested in the Secretary, pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act [ et seq.], the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act [ et seq.], the Geothermal Research, Development and Demonstration Act, the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development and Demonstration Act [ et seq.], the Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act [ et seq.], the Solar Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Act, and the Energy Reorganization Act [ et seq.]. Additionally, the Secretary may utilize the capabilities of the Energy Information Administration as he deems appropriate for the conduct of such programs.

Pub. L. 95–238, title I, § 104(b)Feb. 25, 197892 Stat. 53(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724 act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1 68 Stat. 919 section 2011 of this titleThe Atomic Energy Act, referred to in text, probably means the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, , as added by , , which is classified principally to chapter 23 (§ 2011 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 93–577Dec. 31, 197488 Stat. 1878 section 5901 of this titleThe Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act, referred to in text, probably means the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974, , , , which is classified generally to chapter 74 (§ 5901 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 93–410Sept. 3, 197488 Stat. 1079 Pub. L. 116–260, div. Z, title III, § 3002(i)(3)Dec. 27, 2020134 Stat. 2495The Geothermal Research, Development, and Demonstration Act, referred to in text, probably means the Geothermal Energy, Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1974, , , , which was classified generally to chapter 24 (§ 1101 et seq.) of Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining, prior to repeal by , , .

Pub. L. 94–413Sept. 17, 197690 Stat. 1260 section 2501 of Title 15The Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development and Demonstration Act, referred to in text, probably means the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1976, , , , which is classified principally to chapter 52 (§ 2501 et seq.) of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 93–409Sept. 3, 197488 Stat. 1069 section 5501 of this titleThe Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act, referred to in text, probably means the Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act of 1974, , , , which is classified generally to subchapter I (§ 5501 et seq.) of chapter 71 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 93–473Oct. 26, 197488 Stat. 1431 Pub. L. 116–260, div. Z, title III, § 3006(e)(1)Dec. 27, 2020134 Stat. 2513The Solar Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act, referred to in text, probably means the Solar Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1974, , , , which was classified generally to subchapter II (§ 5551 et seq.) of chapter 71 of this title, prior to repeal by , , .

Pub. L. 93–438Oct. 11, 197488 Stat. 1233 section 5801 of this titleThe Energy Reorganization Act, referred to in text, probably means the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, , , , which is classified principally to chapter 73 (§ 5801 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Department of Energy Act of 1978—Civilian Applications, and not as part of the Department of Energy Organization Act which comprises this chapter.