The Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, referred to in par. (3), is act Aug. 1, 1946, ch. 724, as added by act Aug. 30, 1954, ch. 1073, § 1,
68 Stat. 921, and amended, which is classified principally to chapter 23 (§ 2011 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section
2011 of Title
42 and Tables.
2002—Par. (10).
Pub. L. 107–228, § 1202(b), added par. (10).
Par. (11).
Pub. L. 107–228, § 1405(a)(4), added par. (11).
1985—Par. (2).
Pub. L. 99–83, § 107(b), inserted “, except as otherwise provided in section
2761
(a) of this title,”.
Par. (6).
Pub. L. 99–83, § 1211(b)(3), substituted “military” for “combat”.
1980—Par. (4).
Pub. L. 96–533, § 105(f)(1), excluded from term “defense service” design and construction services under section
2769 of this title.
Par. (8).
Pub. L. 96–533, § 105(f)(2)–(4), added par. (8).
1979—Par. (3).
Pub. L. 96–92 defined “defense article” to include uranium depleted in the isotope 235 which is incorporated in defense articles solely to take advantage of high density or pyrophoric characteristics unrelated to radioactivity.
Amendment by
Pub. L. 99–83 effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 1301 of
Pub. L. 99–83, set out as a note under section
2151–1 of this title.